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HRID 1194392Generated: November 1, 2026

Chloroacetic Acid → N-Phenylglycine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantChloroacetic AcidHCID 300—
ReactantAnilineHCID 6115—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductN-PhenylglycineHCID 66025—

Reaction Steps

475 g of chloracetic acid (5 moles) are heated with 930 g aniline (10 moles) in 2 l water for 1.5 h to 100° C. After cooling, the N-phenylglycine formed is suctioned off and washed with water. Yield is 468 g (=62% with respect to the chloracetic acid).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04814345
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_03
ORD IDord-cc7da110d22d48a6b27281352d6976ee
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_03