4-Chlorophthalic acid → 4-Chlorophthalic anhydride

HRID 728671

Reaction equation

HRID 728671 reaction equation
ClC1C=C(C(Cl)=O)C(=CC=1)C(Cl)=O.ClC1C=C(C#N)C(=CC=1)C#N.[Cl:25][C:26]1[CH:27]=[C:28]([C:35]([OH:37])=[O:36])[C:29](=[CH:33][CH:34]=1)[C:30]([OH:32])=O>>[Cl:25][C:26]1[CH:27]=[C:28]2[C:35](=[O:36])[O:37][C:30](=[O:32])[C:29]2=[CH:33][CH:34]=1

Participants

4

Procedure

In a conventional acidic hydrolysis, the 4-chlorophthaloyl chloride or 4-chlorophthalonitrile of Examples 7 or 8 is hydrolyzed to 4-chlorophthalic acid which, upon dehydration at over 180°-200° C., will afford a high yield of 4-chlorophthalic anhydride.

Workup

  1. customIn a conventional acidic hydrolysis

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-99a7961e4cb74bb0b5267fb6db732701
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1991_09
Patent number
US05049682

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