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HRID 1381248Generated: November 2, 2026

N-bromobutanimide → Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)-4-chlorobenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
ReactantBenzoic acid, 4-chloro-2-methyl-, ethyl esterHCID 9813057—
ProductEthyl 2-(bromomethyl)-4-chlorobenzoateHCID 21269136—

Reaction Steps

Reaction of ethyl 5-chloro-o-toluate with N-bromosuccinimide as described in Example 1a provides ethyl α-bromo-5-chloro-o-toluate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04585788
Source datasetuspto-grants-1986_04
ORD IDord-73d4868918f943abb8b48e443781109e
Source noteuspto-grants-1986_04