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HRID 1054579Generated: November 1, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → 3-(4-Bromophenoxy)azetidine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantTert-butyl 3-(4-bromophenoxy)azetidine-1-carboxylateHCID 68605010—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product3-(4-Bromophenoxy)azetidineHCID 24902358100.8%

Reaction Steps

To a solution of tert-butyl 3-(4-bromophenoxy)azetidine-1-carboxylate (300 mg, 0.90 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (5 mL) was added TFA (5 mL). The mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo to give 3-(4-bromophenoxy)azetidine (207 mg, 100%) as a yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09394285B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_07
ORD IDord-0b6157004e0647808e5ed268b9b7c8ed
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_07