Compound Q&A
How is N-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxy-2-naphthamide (CAS: 4711-68-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
N-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxy-2-naphthamide (CAS: 4711-68-6) is synthesized through a multi-step process involving the condensation of 4-ethoxyaniline with 2-naphthoic acid. The reaction is typically catalyzed by a Lewis acid such as zinc chloride, with good yield and selectivity. The product is then purified by recrystallization from an appropriate solvent.
About
CAS No
4711-68-6
English Name
N-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxy-2-naphthamide
Molecular Formula
C19H17NO3
Molecular Weight
307.35 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=O)C2=CC3=CC=CC=C3C=C2O
InChIKey
FYJKEJZGNQVNLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 02:11
