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HRID 885222Generated: October 31, 2026

Ethanol → Ethyl (3-Hydroxyphenyl)acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
Reactant3'-Hydroxyphenylacetic acidHCID 12122—
ProductEthyl (3-Hydroxyphenyl)acetateHCID 572437—

Reaction Steps

3-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid (5.0 g, 32.9 mmol) and sulfuric acid (1 mL) in EtOH (100 mL) were heated to 70° C. for 1 hour. After work-up, 5.2 g of the desired product was obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08242145B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_08
ORD IDord-ba937eb0ea7f4aeab95dcc9c91631bca
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_08