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HRID 464441Generated: October 27, 2026

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-mercaptophenol → Dimethyl 2-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenylthio)succinate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-mercaptophenolHCID 70370—
ReactantDimethyl maleateHCID 5271565—
CatalystTriethylamineHCID 8471—
ProductDimethyl 2-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenylthio)succinateHCID 2025522480%

Reaction Steps

The procedure of Example 1 is repeated using 23.84 grams of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-mercaptophenol, 14.41 grams of dimethyl maleate, and 0.5 grams of triethylamine. The product is recrystallized from heptane to give 30.44 grams (80% yield) of white solid, m.p. 94°-96° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04547539
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_10
ORD IDord-3e0e1dc1773f47ecb2ad2414b110066e
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_10