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HRID 2354976Generated: October 31, 2026

5-Bromo-2-methylbenzaldehyde → 4-Bromo-2-(3-methoxy-propenyl)-1-methyl-benzene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant5-Bromo-2-methylbenzaldehydeHCID 10420289—
ReactantAcetonitrile--water (1/1)HCID 18373917—
ReactantEthyl acetate hexaneHCID 21226206—
Reactant(2-Methoxy-ethyl)-triphenyl-phosphonium, bromideHCID 22377376—
SolventAcetonitrileHCID 6342—
Product4-Bromo-2-(3-methoxy-propenyl)-1-methyl-benzeneHCID 67543639—

Reaction Steps

The title compound is prepared analogously as described for the title B compound in Example 45 using (2-methoxy-ethyl)-triphenyl-phosphonium bromide (prepared in Example 46) and the title A compound, 5-bromo-2-methyl-benzaldehyde (containing 20% of 3-bromo-2-methyl-benzaldehyde) (6 g, 30.14 mmol): TLC, Rf (hexane/AcOEt 9/1)=0.48. Rt (HPLC, Nucleosil C 8, 10:90-100:0 CH3CN/H2O+0.1% TFA within 5 min, then 100% CH3CN+0.1% TFA): 6.26, 6.34 min.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07754727B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_07
ORD IDord-f03ffed4379d41f2b76557375c692974
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_07