4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde → 4-Isobutoxybenzaldehyde

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The compound was synthesized as in Example 24.1, using 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (200 mg, 1.64 mmol) and isobutyl bromide (449 mg, 1.97 mmol) in place of 1-chloro-3,3-dimethylbutane (no sodium iodide was used) to give 4-isobutoxybenzaldehyde (294 mg, quant. crude) as a yellow oil that was used without further purification or characterization.

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