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HRID 1955649Generated: November 1, 2026

Ethanol → 3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)pentanedioic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantPiperidineHCID 8082—
ReactantEthyl AcetoacetateHCID 8868—
ReactantBenzaldehyde, 4-(phenylmethoxy)-HCID 78109—
ReactantSodium MethoxideHCID 10942334—
Product3-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)pentanedioic acidHCID 27281582—

Reaction Steps

4-Benzyloxybenzaldehyde (50.0 g, Aldrich), ethyl acetoacetate (61.31 g, Aldrich), and piperidine (4.01 lg) were reacted together overnight. The resulting mixture was refluxed for 3-4 hours with ethanol (400 ml) and sodium methoxide (63.63 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05776951
Source datasetuspto-grants-1998_07
ORD IDord-93fbbd748e0546a3adc53c6cc49e7f46
Source noteuspto-grants-1998_07