Carbon tetrabromide → 4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl acetate

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To the solution of 4-hydroxymethylphenol acetate (2.50 g, 15.0 mmol) and carbon tetrabromide (5.97 g, 18.0 mmol) in 40 ml of methylene chloride was added triphenylphosphine (4.73 g, 180 mmol) under nitrogen. The resultant mixture was stirred for 3 hours. The product was purified by flash chromatography using heptane/ethyl acetate (90/10-80/20) as eluent in a yield of 79%.

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