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HRID 2072230Generated: October 30, 2026

Potassium Hydroxide → 3p-Phenoxyphenyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantHCID 54572878HCID 54572878—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product3p-Phenoxyphenyl-3-hydroxybutyric acidHCID 54180547—

Reaction Steps

g. of 3-p-phenoxyphenyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid amide (obtainable from 4-phenoxyacetophenone and bromoacetamide/zinc) and 5 g. of KOH in 100 ml. of ethanol are boiled for 3 hours under nitrogen. The mixture is evaporated and worked up to give 3-p-phenoxyphenyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, m.p. 137°-138°.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04049823
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_09
ORD IDord-46f33f0b316e41d98ea169674f442ba1
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_09