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HRID 2120477Generated: October 30, 2026

Lithium borohydride → (E)-7-[3-(3,4-bis-Hydroxymethylbenzyloxy)phenyl]-3-ethyloct-6-en-3-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantLithium borohydrideHCID 4148881—
Reactantdimethyl 4-[3-((E)-5-ethyl-5-hydroxy-1-methylhept-1-enyl)phenoxymethyl]phthalateHCID 23439764—
Product(E)-7-[3-(3,4-bis-Hydroxymethylbenzyloxy)phenyl]-3-ethyloct-6-en-3-olHCID 67533486—

Reaction Steps

In a manner similar to Example 53(e), by reacting 131 mg (0.29 mmol) of dimethyl 4-[3-((E)-5-ethyl-5-hydroxy-1-methylhept-1-enyl)phenoxymethyl]phthalate with 25 mg (1.15 mmol) of lithium borohydride, a colourless oil is obtained (m=89 mg; Y=78%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06689922B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2004_02
ORD IDord-215de56286014425a6b4ad59faa62455
Source noteuspto-grants-2004_02