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HRID 846507Generated: October 26, 2026

Methyl iodide → 4-Methyl-3-nitroanisole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant3-Nitro-p-cresolHCID 16271—
Product4-Methyl-3-nitroanisoleHCID 8713797.5%

Reaction Steps

In the manner of Example 8, Step C, the reaction of 25.0 g (0.162 mole) of 4-methyl-3-nitrophenol, 23.3 g (0.168 mole) of potassium carbonate, and 34.1 9 (0.24 mole) of methyl iodide produced 26.4 g of 1-methoxy-4-methyl-3-nitrobenzene as an oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05136868
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_08
ORD IDord-f6464f96dad34604b0156565e6c576fd
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_08