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HRID 2418156Generated: November 3, 2026

Methyl iodide → Ethyl 4-[4-(4-methylphenoxy)phenyl]-4-oxobut-2-enoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
ReactantIodoethaneHCID 6340—
Reactant4-[4-(4-Methylphenoxy)phenyl]-4-oxobut-2-enoic acidHCID 54150157—
ReactantHCID 54511907HCID 54511907—
ProductEthyl 4-[4-(4-methylphenoxy)phenyl]-4-oxobut-2-enoateHCID 5369071576.4%

Reaction Steps

The procedure in Example 12(1) was followed, except that 5.64 g of 3-[4-(4-methylphenoxy)benzoyl]acrylic acid and 5.98 g of ethyl iodide were used in place of 3-(4-phenoxybenzoyl)acrylic acid and methyl iodide, respectively, to give 4.74 g of ethyl 3-[4-(4-methylphenoxy)benzoyl]acrylate in the form of an oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04472316
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_09
ORD IDord-5f82d6dc68234b8bbf3da3c426dabea8
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_09