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HRID 29481Generated: October 28, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid methylene chloride → 4-Ethoxycarbonylmethoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acid methylene chlorideHCID 21863450—
Reactant4-Ethoxycarbonylmethoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid tert-butyl esterHCID 68714959—
Product4-Ethoxycarbonylmethoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acidHCID 68711372—

Reaction Steps

The above 4-ethoxycarbonylmethoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester was dissolved into a 40% TFA/methylene chloride solution, and stirred at room temperature for 4 hours. Evaporation of solvent gave 4-ethoxycarbonylmethoxy-3-methyl-benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid in quantitative yield.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07420001B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_09
ORD IDord-f784bd529321459a945380ab3b571aa5
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_09