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HRID 2255604Generated: October 29, 2026

Phenol → Methyl 2-(2,6-dichloro-4-hydroxymethylphenoxy)-2-phenylacetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
ReactantBenzenemethanol, 3,5-dichloro-4-hydroxy-HCID 176409—
ReactantMethyl 2-(2-bromophenyl)acetateHCID 8063364—
ReactantAcetone potassium carbonateHCID 86600397—
ProductMethyl 2-(2,6-dichloro-4-hydroxymethylphenoxy)-2-phenylacetateHCID 1938573120.4%

Reaction Steps

Using the K2CO3 /acetone conditions for phenol alkylation described in Step A of Example 30, 0.400 g (2.07 mmol) of the product of Step C was alkylated with 0.522 g (2.28 mmol) of methyl 2-bromophenylacetate to afford 0.144 g (20%) of the title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05240938
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_08
ORD IDord-f0c3795688944fcfa574463ff0ad8de9
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_08