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Guaiacol → 2-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)-1-phenylethanone
Participants
| Role | Name | HCID | Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reactant | Guaiacol | HCID 460 | — |
| Reactant | Phenacyl bromide | HCID 6259 | — |
| Reactant | Potassium Carbonate | HCID 11430 | — |
| Solvent | Acetone | HCID 180 | — |
| Product | 2-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)-1-phenylethanone | HCID 355275 | — |
Reaction Steps
A mixture of 1 mole of 2-methoxyphenol and 1 mole of potassium carbonate in acetone is heated at reflux while adding 1 mole of alpha-bromoacetophenone. The mixture is refluxed for several hours to provide alpha-(2-methoxyphenoxy)acetophenone.
Provenance & Evidence
| DOI | 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1 |
|---|---|
| Patent number | US04022908 |
| Source dataset | uspto-grants-1977_05 |
| ORD ID | ord-636de395bb4a48a6a847015aefffe9e1 |
| Source note | uspto-grants-1977_05 |