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HRID 638909Generated: October 31, 2026

Methyl iodide → 3,4-Dimethoxy-5-propylbenzoic acid methyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
ReactantHCID 68685299HCID 68685299—
Product3,4-Dimethoxy-5-propylbenzoic acid methyl esterHCID 6868492799%

Reaction Steps

3,4-Dimethoxy-5-propylbenzoic acid methyl ester was prepared from 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-propylbenzoic acid methyl ester using methyl iodide as an alkylating agent in 99% yield by following Method C. The reaction was conducted at room temperature for 4 h, for complete conversion of starting material. The resulting product was used without further purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07691843B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_04
ORD IDord-edd61c66dce84aa99d93e64ec26912ec
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_04