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HRID 704533Generated: October 29, 2026

Hydroquinone → 4-Hydroxyphenylacetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydroquinoneHCID 785—
ReactantAcetyl chlorideHCID 6367—
Product4-HydroxyphenylacetateHCID 96009—

Reaction Steps

Acetyl chloride is reacted with hydroquinone to give 4-acetoxy phenol expressed by the formula (16) shown below.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04988460
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_01
ORD IDord-f2bb4593e7a84fefb39b020230dd8fc1
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_01