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HRID 2174678Generated: October 30, 2026

2-Iodo-3-methylbenzoic acid → Methyl 2-iodo-3-methylbenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Iodo-3-methylbenzoic acidHCID 2759365—
ReactantDichloromethane methanolHCID 21226129—
ProductMethyl 2-iodo-3-methylbenzoateHCID 13924925—

Reaction Steps

2-iodo-3-methylbenzoic acid (595 mg, 2.27 mmol) was dissolved in DCM/MeOH=1/1 (5 ml) at 0° C., then TMS-CH2N2 (2M in Et2O, 1.4 ml, 2.8 mmol) was added. After 1.5 hours at RT solvents were evaporated. Yield 630 mg yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09062033B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_06
ORD IDord-8262197c8ae54385a67703552e0e64e3
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_06