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HRID 735635Generated: October 30, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → (E)-4-(4-bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl)but-2-enoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
Reactant(E)-tert-butyl 4-(4-bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl)but-2-enoateHCID 57842697—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product(E)-4-(4-bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl)but-2-enoic acidHCID 57842884100.3%

Reaction Steps

TFA (10 mL) was added to a solution of 53B (2.35 g) in CH2Cl2 (20 mL) at 0° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated to yield 53C (1.95 g, 99%) as an off-white solid. MS (ESI) m/z 267.2/269.2 (M−H)−.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07592331B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_09
ORD IDord-7c342f08004640c786b4b2607ba7c13e
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_09