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HRID 1896985Generated: October 30, 2026

Phenol → 4-Phenoxy-2,5-dimethylnitrobenzene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant1-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-4-nitrobenzeneHCID 252793—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product4-Phenoxy-2,5-dimethylnitrobenzeneHCID 68594119—

Reaction Steps

A solution of 4.44 g (47 mmol) of phenol and 8.76 g (47 mmol) of 2,5-dimethyl-4-chloro-nitrobenzene in 50 ml of DMF was admixed with 9.78 g (71 mmol) of K2CO3 and the mixture was heated under reflux for 10 h.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08519003B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_08
ORD IDord-e30873f34018492d8853a23790373604
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_08