Compound Q&A
How is 5,5'-[1,4-Phenylenebis(oxy)]bis(2-benzofuran-1,3-dione) (CAS: 17828-53-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
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5,5'-[1,4-Phenylenebis(oxy)]bis(2-benzofuran-1,3-dione) is synthesized via the condensation of 2-benzofuran-1,3-dione and 1,4-benzenedimethanol. Common catalysts include p-toluenesulfonic acid. The reaction yields a product with high selectivity and good yield. The process requires attention to temperature and base conditions to avoid side reactions.
About
CAS No
17828-53-4
English Name
5,5'-[1,4-Phenylenebis(oxy)]bis(2-benzofuran-1,3-dione)
Molecular Formula
C22H10O8
Molecular Weight
402.31 g/mol
SMILES
c1cc(ccc1Oc2ccc3c(c2)C(=O)OC3=O)Oc4ccc5c(c4)C(=O)OC5=O
InChIKey
BBTGUNMUUYNPLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
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