Phenol → Octyl phenyl ether

HRID 981790Notes

Reaction equation

[C:1]1([OH:7])[CH:6]=[CH:5][CH:4]=[CH:3][CH:2]=1.Br[CH2:9][CH2:10][CH2:11][CH2:12][CH2:13][CH2:14][CH2:15][CH3:16]>>[CH2:9]([O:7][C:1]1[CH:6]=[CH:5][CH:4]=[CH:3][CH:2]=1)[CH2:10][CH2:11][CH2:12][CH2:13][CH2:14][CH2:15][CH3:16]

Participants

Reactant 2

HCID 996Phenol

HCID 81401-Bromooctane

Product 1

HCID 74558Octyl phenyl ether

Procedure

effecting reaction between phenol and a-bromo octane in the presence of an aqueous basic solution and a phase transfer catalyst to form n-octylphenyl ether,

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-bb5abf34eac3465dab82dececd30e760
Source dataset: uspto-grants-1991_02
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US04992571

Reaction notes

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