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HRID 501267Generated: October 25, 2026

Phenol → 4'-Phenoxyacetophenone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
ReactantDimethylacetamideHCID 31374—
Product4'-PhenoxyacetophenoneHCID 236783—

Reaction Steps

4-Phenoxyacetophenone was prepared by refluxing 4-fluoroaceotone and phenol in DMAc for 16 hours. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure and the reside subjected to standard ethyl acetate/water work-up and the resulting material purified by silica gel chromatography.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07772260B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_08
ORD IDord-2336461666234a08953253d8164eb22e
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_08