4-Methoxybenzoic acid was metalated and allowed to react with methyl iodide as shown in

Chapter 22, Problem 22.37

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4-Methoxybenzoic acid was metalated and allowed to react with methyl iodide as shown in the equation. (Two molar equivalents of sec-butyllithium are required because one equivalent is needed to deprotonate the CO2H group.) Predict the major product of the analogous methylation of 2-methoxybenzoic acid.

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