Compound Q&A
How is (Z)-N-Hydroxy-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)methanimine (CAS: 3717-22-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
(Z)-N-Hydroxy-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)methanimine is often synthesized via a multistep process involving the condensation of 4-methoxybenzaldehyde with hydroxylamine, followed by reductive amination. The reaction typically requires mild acid catalysis and is known for its high yield and good selectivity.
About
CAS No
3717-22-4
English Name
(Z)-N-Hydroxy-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)methanimine
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight
151.16 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=NO
InChIKey
FXOSHPAYNZBSFO-TWGQIWQCSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-01 08:55
