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How is 1-[(Aminooxy)methyl]-4-methoxybenzene (CAS: 21038-22-2) typically synthesized?
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1-[(Aminooxy)methyl]-4-methoxybenzene (CAS: 21038-22-2) is usually synthesized via amination of 4-methoxybenzaldehyde with an aminooxy derivative. The reaction often uses sodium hydroxide as a base, and the yield is typically above 80%. The product is purified by recrystallization from ethanol.
About
CAS No
21038-22-2
English Name
1-[(Aminooxy)methyl]-4-methoxybenzene
Molecular Formula
C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight
153.18 g/mol
SMILES
COc1ccc(CON)cc1
InChIKey
MVSMBIBGGPSEHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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