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HRID 2230141Generated: October 30, 2026

Water → 3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantWaterHCID 962—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
ReactantIsovanillinHCID 12127—
ReactantBromomethylcyclopropaneHCID 81503—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-methoxybenzaldehydeHCID 22246623—

Reaction Steps

A solution of 3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (400 g, 2.63 mole) and bromomethylcyclopropane (426 g, 3.2 mole) in 1 L dimethylformamide (DMF) was stirred with potassium carbonate (K2CO3) (483 g, 3.5 mole) at 55° C. for 3.5 h. Then, 1 L of water was added, the mixture chilled on ice, and Intermediate 1 filtered as a white solid, (535 g, 99%). m/z 207 (MH+).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06423710B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2002_07
ORD IDord-44df9b972a5a4f34ba6e0fa92720c66a
Source noteuspto-grants-2002_07