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HRID 1007375Generated: October 30, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → (2-Nitro-4-trifluorobenzyl)acetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantHCID 69744202HCID 69744202—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product(2-Nitro-4-trifluorobenzyl)acetic acidHCID 74433—

Reaction Steps

16.7 g of tert.butyl 2-nitro-4-trifluoromethyl-phenylacetate and 50 ml of trifluoroacetic acid are dissolved in 50 ml of methylene chloride and stirred for 3 hours at ambient temperature. After elimination of the solvent the residue is taken up in petroleum ether/ether (10:1), suction filtered and dried in vacuo at 80° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06794395B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2004_09
ORD IDord-e9fc63dba6d546939d8eb45e618e2542
Source noteuspto-grants-2004_09