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HRID 442659Generated: October 30, 2026

p-Anisoyl chloride → Methyl 2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-4,5-methylenedioxyphenylacetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactantp-Anisoyl chlorideHCID 7477—
ReactantTin tetrachlorideHCID 24287—
ReactantMethyl 2-(1,3-dioxaindan-5-yl)acetateHCID 266588—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
ProductMethyl 2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)-4,5-methylenedioxyphenylacetateHCID 10735027—

Reaction Steps

The title compound was prepared from methyl 3,4-methylenedioxyphenylacetate (244 mg, 1.26 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (5 mL), SnCl4 (1.0M solution in CH2Cl2 ; 2.5 mL 2.5 mmol) and 4-anisoyl chloride (220 μL, 1.62 mmol) as a white solid (110 mg, 27%). 1H NMR (CDCl3) 7.78 (d, 2H, J=8.6), 6.93 (d, 2H, J=8.6), 6.86 (s, 1H), 6.83 (s, 1H), 6.03 (s, 2H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.75 (s, 2H), 3.59 (s, 3H).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05891871
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_04
ORD IDord-000364a43b5641a4865807beb0d31316
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_04