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HRID 273334Generated: October 30, 2026

1,4-Dioxane → Methyl 2-(6-methoxybenzofuran-3-yl)-2-oxoacetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1,4-DioxaneHCID 31275—
ReactantMethyl 2-(6-methoxy-1-benzofuran-3-yl)acetateHCID 15618717—
ProductMethyl 2-(6-methoxybenzofuran-3-yl)-2-oxoacetateHCID 6919460285%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of methyl 2-(6-methoxybenzofuran-3-yl)acetate (0.500 g, 2.27 mmol) and SeO2 (0.303 g, 2.73 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (10 mL) was refluxed for 2 days and then filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo and the residue was purified on a silica gel column to give methyl 2-(6-methoxybenzofuran-3-yl)-2-oxoacetate (0.452 g, 85%)

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07456289B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_11
ORD IDord-8db19c826ac844ec9f6887842b460143
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_11