Compound Q&A
How is Ethyl 4-acetamido-3-hydroxybenzoate (CAS: 1346604-18-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
Ethyl 4-acetamido-3-hydroxybenzoate is synthesized by the acetylation of 4-amino-3-hydroxybenzoic acid with ethyl acetoacetate in the presence of an acid catalyst such as sulfuric acid. The reaction is typically carried out at elevated temperatures, and the product is purified through recrystallization from an appropriate solvent.
About
CAS No
1346604-18-9
English Name
Ethyl 4-acetamido-3-hydroxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C11H13NO4
Molecular Weight
223.23 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)c1ccc(c(c1)O)NC(=O)C
InChIKey
UURVEOMRNSPVTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
