Compound Q&A
How is (2E)-3-[4-(Pentyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid (CAS: 62718-63-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
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(2E)-3-[4-(Pentyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid can be synthesized via a multi-step process involving the protection of a hydroxyl group, followed by a coupling reaction and subsequent deprotection. This process often uses catalysts and solvents like dichloromethane and triethylamine, achieving high yields and good selectivity.
About
CAS No
62718-63-2
English Name
(2E)-3-[4-(Pentyloxy)phenyl]acrylic acid
Molecular Formula
C14H18O3
Molecular Weight
234.3 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCOc1ccc(cc1)/C=C/C(=O)O
InChIKey
WXPBGFBUVHLMSK-JXMROGBWSA-N
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