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HRID 2210288Generated: October 31, 2026

Acetic Acid → 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, 2-ethylhexyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Reactant4-IodoanisoleHCID 69676—
Reactant2-Ethylhexyl beta-diethylamino-propionateHCID 19380269—
CatalystPalladiumHCID 23938—
Product2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, 2-ethylhexyl esterHCID 2163093%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature150 °C

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2.34 g (10 mmol) of p-iodoanisole, 2.57 g (10 mmol) of 2-ethylhexyl β-diethylamino-propionate, 0.9 g (15 mmol) of acetic acid and 15 mg of palladium on charcoal (5%) is stirred at 150° C. for 2 hours. Therafter, the mixture is worked up as in Example 1. 2-Ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate is obtained in 93% yield.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05457226
Source datasetuspto-grants-1995_10
ORD IDord-17ff5446d4d940539aada0ddc9da3d6a
Source noteuspto-grants-1995_10