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HRID 612952Generated: October 30, 2026

Ethanol → Ethyl 3-(4-isopropylphenyl)prop-2-enoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
Reactant3-(4-(1-Methylethyl)phenyl)-2-propenoic acidHCID 72854—
ProductEthyl 3-(4-isopropylphenyl)prop-2-enoateHCID 12290797%

Reaction Steps

4-Isopropylcinnamic acid (5.0 g), conc. sulfuric acid (0.5 ml) and ethanol (50 ml) were subjected to reaction and post-treatment in a similar manner to that described in Reference example 10(a) to obtain the title compound (5.5 g, 97%) as a colorless oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06005116
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_12
ORD IDord-dc07730a5e1242198b578f91d7ac9a64
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_12