Back
HuagongsheHuagongshe Chemistry Print Report · For research reference only
HRID 1850727Generated: November 3, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → [4-(Benzyloxy)-2-cyanophenyl]acetic acid

https://huagongshe.com/reaction/1850727

Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantTert-butyl [4-(benzyloxy)-2-cyanophenyl]acetateHCID 86711182—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product[4-(Benzyloxy)-2-cyanophenyl]acetic acidHCID 70818555—

Reaction Steps

A solution of tert-butyl [4-(benzyloxy)-2-cyanophenyl]acetate (0.48 g, 1.48 mmol) in DCM (7 ml) was treated with TFA (3.43 ml, 44.5 mmol) and the mixture stirred at RT for 30 min. The volatiles were removed in vacuo to afford the title compound. LC/MS (m/z): 268 (M+H)+.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08957062B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_02
ORD IDord-08884a5df0d1480a87ded135c9bc9400
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_02