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HRID 1012693Generated: October 26, 2026

Methyl Thioglycolate → Methyl 7-bromobenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl ThioglycolateHCID 16907—
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
Reactant3-Bromo-2-fluorobenzaldehydeHCID 22019361—
ProductMethyl 7-bromobenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylateHCID 18526159—

Reaction Steps

Starting from 27.8 g (137.1 mmol) of 3-bromo-2-fluorobenzaldehyde, by general method A with 8.2 g (205.7 mmol) of sodium hydride (60% in liquid paraffin) and 16.0 g (150.9 mmol) of methyl mercaptoacetate, 20.57 g of a mixture of the title compound and the corresponding acid (about 1:1) is obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07977485B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_07
ORD IDord-4fc96af873e64cb0b80d98fa925a108c
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_07