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HRID 563769Generated: October 25, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → Methyl 2-(5-bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
Reactant5-Bromo-2-methoxyphenylacetic acidHCID 555306—
Solvent1,4-DioxaneHCID 31275—
ProductMethyl 2-(5-bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)acetateHCID 21999895—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature80 °C

Reaction Steps

5-Bromo-2-methoxyphenylacetic acid (0.900 g, 3.67 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) was treated with 4N HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mL) and stirred at 80° C. for 6 hours. The mixture was concentrated to give the title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08067445B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_11
ORD IDord-e62d1787046a4c42a46460995294e673
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_11