Compound Q&A
How is 4-Methoxy-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-phenylaniline (CAS: 20440-94-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Methoxy-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-phenylaniline is typically synthesized through a multistep process involving the coupling of 4-methoxyacetophenone and aniline, followed by methylation of the phenolic hydroxyl group. The reaction is catalyzed by a palladium-based catalyst, and the process achieves a high yield of up to 90%, with excellent selectivity for the desired product.
About
CAS No
20440-94-2
English Name
4-Methoxy-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-phenylaniline
Molecular Formula
C20H19NO2
Molecular Weight
305.38 g/mol
SMILES
COc1ccc(cc1)N(c1ccc(cc1)OC)c1ccccc1
InChIKey
ZJPTYHDCQPDNBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 20:29
