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HRID 543344Generated: October 26, 2026

Ethanol → 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-, ethyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
ReactantStyreneHCID 7501—
Reactant4-ChlorostyreneHCID 14085—
CatalystPalladium ChlorideHCID 24290—
Product2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-, ethyl esterHCID 20147160.2%

Reaction Steps

The procedures of Example 27 were exactly followed except that p-chlorostyrene and ethanol were used respectively instead of styrene and methanol and the amount of palladium chloride was changed to 0.1 millimole. Ethyl 4-chlorocinnamate was obtained with a yield of 60.2%.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04661620
Source datasetuspto-grants-1987_04
ORD IDord-6f402cd1951d44a9b4643cffbe16cf59
Source noteuspto-grants-1987_04