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HRID 2426737Generated: November 1, 2026

Butyl bromide → 4-butoxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantButyl bromideHCID 8002—
ReactantMethyl VanillateHCID 19844—
Product4-butoxy-3-methoxybenzoic acidHCID 2227980—

Reaction Steps

Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate was alkylated with bromobutane by method H and hydrolyzed by method P-a. This resulted in the product with the molecular weight of 224.26 (C12H16O4); MS (ESI): 225 (M+H+).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07968550B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_06
ORD IDord-fb91b4cbf5e245d0951255c4c5327d85
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_06