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HRID 1428432Generated: November 3, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → 3-Chloro-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantTolueneHCID 1140—
ReactantNitrobenzeneHCID 7416—
Reactant5-Chlorovaleryl chlorideHCID 74089—
ReactantAluminum(III) ChlorideHCID 6451240—
Product3-Chloro-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-oneHCID 235084—

Reaction Steps

2-chloroethylpropionyl chloride (0.63 g), toluene (0.885 g), and aluminium chloride (0.8 g) were reacted in nitrobenzene (1 mL) at 0° C., followed by treatment with hydrochloric acid to obtain the title compound (0.25 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08937091B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_01
ORD IDord-4e77235c4727400e95c922968ed11538
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_01