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HRID 652517Generated: November 2, 2026

Methyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoate → 3-[(4-Acetyl-3-hydroxy-2-propylphenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid methyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl 3-(bromomethyl)benzoateHCID 517981—
Reactant2',4'-Dihydroxy-3'-propylacetophenoneHCID 2775198—
Product3-[(4-Acetyl-3-hydroxy-2-propylphenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid methyl esterHCID 13912817—

Reaction Steps

1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3-propylphenyl)ethanone was allowed to react with methyl 3-bromomethylbenzoate according to the procedure of Example 69 and the product was purified by recrystallization from methylene chloride-ether to give 3-[(4-acetyl-3-hydroxy-2-propylphenoxy)methyl]benzoic acid methyl ester, the title compound, mp 141°-143°, in 89% yield. Analysis Calculated for C20H22O5 : C, 70.16; H, 6.48. Found: C, 69.99; H, 6.41.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04672066
Source datasetuspto-grants-1987_06
ORD IDord-41aeead6226943b69dd06cd25a26ec2f
Source noteuspto-grants-1987_06