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HRID 862977Generated: October 30, 2026

Dimethylformamide → 7-Methoxyheptanoic Acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Reactant7-Bromoheptanoic acidHCID 121723—
Product7-Methoxyheptanoic AcidHCID 15409528—

Reaction Steps

The title compound was prepared by the method of Example 1 using 7-bromoheptanoic acid (50 g, 239 mmol) instead of 12-bromoundecanoic acid and dimethylformamide (300 mL) instead of methanol as the solvent. Concentration afforded the title compound (30 g) as a pale yellow liquid and the structure verified by NMR.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05719290
Source datasetuspto-grants-1998_02
ORD IDord-2e26b5d6ae2f4e8781063334be3c45af
Source noteuspto-grants-1998_02