Compound Q&A
How is 4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-2-fluorobenzoic Acid (CAS: 742086-08-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-2-fluorobenzoic Acid can be synthesized via a multi-step process involving the protection of the aromatic ring, introduction of the cyclopropylmethoxy group, and subsequent deprotection. Commonly, Grignard reagents or organometallic compounds are used as catalysts. The overall yield is moderate, around 50-70%, and selectivity is high for the desired product.
About
CAS No
742086-08-4
English Name
4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-2-fluorobenzoic Acid
Molecular Formula
C11H11FO3
Molecular Weight
210.2 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(O)C1=CC=C(OCC2CC2)C=C1F
InChIKey
VKUOOCAJGLYUED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-22 19:38
