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Ethanol → Ethyl 3-bromo-4-methoxyphenylacetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
Reactant3-Bromo-4-methoxyphenylacetic acidHCID 136615—
CatalystHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ProductEthyl 3-bromo-4-methoxyphenylacetateHCID 57419861—

Reaction Steps

A solution of 3-bromo-4-methoxyphenylacetic acid (4.1 g, 16.7 mmol) and concentrated hydrogen chloride (2 drops) in EtOH (100 mL) were stirred at 80° C. for 3 days. After cooling to room temperature, the mixture was concentrated to dryness to give the title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08497381B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_07
ORD IDord-40154bfaaa5f406ca5094da0897e0562
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_07