Methanol → HCID 66790584, compound

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0.5 g (1.7 mmol) of 2-chloro-4-(2-chloro-4-methoxy-phenoxy)-benzonitrile and 2.21 mL (2.21 mmol) of boron tribromide 1M in dichloromethane were stirred in 5.5 mL dichloromethane for 5 days at RT. The mixture was carefully combined with methanol and then water and dichloromethane were added. The phases were separated and the aqueous phase was extracted twice more with dichloromethane. The organic phase was dried on sodium sulphate and evaporated down.

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