[F:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH:14]=[CH:15][CH:16]=1)[O:5][C:6]1[CH:11]=[CH:10][C:9]([O:12]C)=[CH:8][CH:7]=1.Br.C(O)(=O)C>>[F:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH:14]=[CH:15][CH:16]=1)[O:5][C:6]1[CH:11]=[CH:10][C:9]([OH:12])=[CH:8][CH:7]=1m-fluorophenol and 4-bromoanisole yield p-(m-fluorophenoxy)anisole of b.p. 130°-131° C./0.2 Torr and reaction with hydrobromic acid/acetic acid yields p-(m-fluorophenoxy)phenol; m.p. 53°-55° C.
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