Compound Q&A
How is 4-[6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]-2-methoxyphenol (CAS: 4263-88-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
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This compound can be synthesized via a multi-step process involving the condensation of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde with 6-(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan. The synthesis typically requires the use of a strong base such as sodium hydride and needs to be conducted in an inert atmosphere to prevent side reactions. Careful control of reaction conditions is necessary to achieve high yields and selectivity.
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CAS No
4263-88-1
English Name
4-[6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]-2-methoxyphenol
Molecular Formula
C20H22O6
Molecular Weight
358.39 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)OC)O
InChIKey
HGXBRUKMWQGOIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-28 19:29
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