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HRID 1428454Generated: November 3, 2026

Benzene → 2-Chloroacetophenone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzeneHCID 241—
ReactantChloroacetyl chlorideHCID 6577—
ReactantAluminum(III) ChlorideHCID 6451240—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product2-ChloroacetophenoneHCID 10757—

Reaction Steps

Benzene (0.5 mL), chloroacetyl chloride (120 mg), and aluminium chloride (180 mg) were reacted in dichloromethane (1.5 mL) at from −40° C. to room temperature for 2 hours. The resultant was treated in the same manner as described in Example 1 to obtain the title compound (11 mg).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08937091B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_01
ORD IDord-c101a31fa97b4cfa8b3eddaf8b29950f
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_01