Triethylamine → HCID 54396231, compound

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The compound 3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl 2-furoate was made as follows. An amount of 2.00 gms. of 3-benzyloxy-4-methoxyphenol, 1.00 gms. of triethylamine and 0.10 gms of 4-dimethylaminopyridine were dissolved in 100 ml. of methylene chloride at 0° C. and stirred. To the mixture was added 1.16 gms. of 2-furoyl chloride and the mixture was stirred overnight. The mixture was then washed wth equal volumes of 1 M hydrochloric acid, saturated sodium bicarbonate and water. The mixture was then dried over magnesium sulfate and the solvent evaporated to yield 3-benzyloxy-4-methoxyphenyl 2-furoate.

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