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HRID 1925248Generated: October 28, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → Methyl 6-hydroxy-2-naphthoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
Reactant6-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acidHCID 85557—
ProductMethyl 6-hydroxy-2-naphthoateHCID 390995—

Reaction Steps

Through a solution of 6-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid (4.87 g, 26 mmol, Aldrich) in MeOH (100 mL, Aldrich) was bubbled HCl gas for 1 h. The resulting mixture was stirred for 10 h at RT. The solution was concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a pink powder. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 203 (M+1). Mass Calc'd for C12H10O3: 202.06.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08178557B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_05
ORD IDord-413f0073e6714285b4d343b0e5365de8
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_05