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HRID 596615Generated: October 26, 2026

2-Methoxybenzaldehyde → 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)oxirane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-MethoxybenzaldehydeHCID 8658—
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
ReactantTrimethylsulfonium iodideHCID 75127—
Product2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)oxiraneHCID 11355572—

Reaction Steps

Following the procedure of Example 7, 9.7 g. of sodium hydride, 38 g. of trimethylsulfonium iodide and 25.2 g. (0.185 mol) of o-methoxybenzaldehyde are reacted to give o-methoxystyrene oxide.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04011319
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_03
ORD IDord-43ce5b46f08c458e89d1d48983e899f9
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_03