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HRID 844025Generated: October 31, 2026

5-Methoxy-3-methylbenzo[d]isoxazole → 3-Methylbenzo[d]isoxazol-5-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant5-Methoxy-3-methylbenzo[d]isoxazoleHCID 18377499—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
SolventHydrogen BromideHCID 260—
Product3-Methylbenzo[d]isoxazol-5-olHCID 22612034138.6%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 5-Methoxy-3-methyl-benzo(d)isoxazole (4.9 g, 0.03 mol.) in 48% hydrobromic acid (20 mL) and acetic acid (20 mL) was refluxed for 4 hrs. The mixture was concentrated to give 6.2 g solid. MS (m/e): 149 (M+).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06380218B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2002_04
ORD IDord-081a901239854ac7beafaf97f02f3b19
Source noteuspto-grants-2002_04