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HRID 655196Generated: October 29, 2026

Water → 3-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantWaterHCID 962—
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant3-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehydeHCID 69712—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product3-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzaldehydeHCID 11492043—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature60 °C

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 3-hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde (51.3 g), iodomethane (38.3 ml) and K2CO3 (85 g) in DMF (250 ml) was stirred at 60° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and poured into water (600 ml). The solids were collected by filtration and dried in vacuo (50° C.).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08071587B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_12
ORD IDord-7d54f697937248188e281102ed4e2acc
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_12