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HRID 1112298Generated: November 4, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → 5-Bromo-3-phenylbenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantMethyl 5-bromo-3-phenylbenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylateHCID 22763497—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
SolventSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
Product5-Bromo-3-phenylbenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylic acidHCID 22763468—

Reaction Steps

Heat three grams of methyl 5-bromo-3-phenylbenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate in a mixture of 50 ml of methanol and 30 ml of 10% sodium hydroxide, under reflux for 1 hour. Add concentrated hydrochloric acid to yield the title compound as a precipitate. Recrystallize from benzene; m.p. 265°-266°.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04122034
Source datasetuspto-grants-1978_10
ORD IDord-d677a14a9a5e40c6bdb194f4df9a72be
Source noteuspto-grants-1978_10