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HRID 1461116Generated: November 2, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → Acetyl chloride, (benzoyloxy)-

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
ReactantHCID 12647149HCID 12647149—
ProductAcetyl chloride, (benzoyloxy)-HCID 1088889588%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2-(benzoyloxy)acetic acid (12.6 g) and thionyl chloride (15 ml) was refluxed for 3 h. Excess of thionyl chloride was removed in vacuo and the crude (benzoyloxy)acetyl chloride obtained was purified by distillation in vacuo. The yield was 88%. Mp 25°-26° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05073641
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_12
ORD IDord-894768fca82143b29a962f66aa2071e8
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_12