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HRID 1994209Generated: October 31, 2026

Phenol → Carbonic acid, methyl phenyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
ReactantDimethyl CarbonateHCID 12021—
ProductCarbonic acid, methyl phenyl esterHCID 139482—

Reaction Steps

A transesterification reaction was performed between dimethyl carbonate and phenol to obtain methyl phenyl carbonate. The obtained methyl phenyl carbonate was subjected to a disproportionation reaction to obtain a diphenyl carbonate product containing about 90 ppm by weight of methyl phenyl carbonate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07652122B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_01
ORD IDord-8634a00e2b1f42cbb15c6d3e07b280c7
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_01