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HRID 1508172Generated: October 31, 2026

Iodine → 2-Chloro-1-iodo-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantIodineHCID 807—
Reactant1-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzeneHCID 2782782—
ReactantButyllithiumHCID 178418339—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product2-Chloro-1-iodo-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzeneHCID 71239474—

Reaction Steps

To a solution of 1-chloro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene (2.54 mmol) in 10 mL THF were added 1.42 mL n-BuLi (2.5 M solution in hexane) at −78° C. After 40 min, a solution of iodine (2.8 mmol) in 2.5 mL THF was added and stirring was continued at RT overnight.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09221832B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_12
ORD IDord-d14bd50822b74e6294ce6e8439c564e2
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_12