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HRID 2294637Generated: November 1, 2026

1,4-Dichlorobenzene → Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-propylbenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1,4-DichlorobenzeneHCID 4685—
ReactantMethylparabenHCID 7456—
ProductMethyl 4-hydroxy-3-propylbenzoateHCID 11805593—

Reaction Steps

The synthesis begins with the allylation of readily available methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate (Scheme 1). The allylated phenol is then thermally rearranged in dichlorobenzene and subsequently hydrogenated to provide the desired Methyl-4-hydroxy-3-n-propylbenzoate in good overall yield. ##STR27##

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05688974
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_11
ORD IDord-f565139ad4a54453b845b6bd36afe5f1
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_11