Chemical Properties
yellow crystalline powder
Uses
2′-Hydroxy-5′-methoxyacetophenone is observed as a side reaction product of elbs persulphate oxidation of phenols. 2-Hydroxy-5-methoxyacetophenone is also used to prepare substituted chromanone and chromone derivatives as sirtuin 2-selective inhibitors.
Preparation
reparation by reaction of dimethyl sulfate on 2,5-dihydroxyacetophenone, ? with potassium carbonate in acetone at r.t. (74%) ; ? with aqueous sodium hydroxide solution at reflux (35%).
General Description
2′-Hydroxy-5′-methoxyacetophenone is observed as a side reaction product of elbs persulphate oxidation of phenols.
