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HRID 1909624Generated: November 2, 2026

Boron tribromide → 4-(4-Methylphenoxy)phenol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBoron tribromideHCID 25134—
Reactant1-Methoxy-4-(4-methylphenoxy)benzeneHCID 611840—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product4-(4-Methylphenoxy)phenolHCID 641440—

Reaction Steps

Following the general procedure for Example 12 (step 2), boron tribromide (1.0 M solution in dichloromethane, 7.75 mL, 7.75 mmol) was added to the product from step 1 (0.75 g, 3.50 mmol) in dichloromethane (10 mL) to afford the title compound was obtained (0.26 g, 36%) as a yellow solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08598359B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_12
ORD IDord-b69475b9633945b99bb8776fd5020009
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_12