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HRID 15435Generated: October 26, 2026

Methyl Thioglycolate → Methyl 5-fluoro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl ThioglycolateHCID 16907—
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
Reactant2,5-DifluorobenzaldehydeHCID 137663—
ProductMethyl 5-fluoro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylateHCID 22473847—

Reaction Steps

Using 5.0 g (35.2 mmol) of 2,5-difluorobenzaldehyde, 2.11 g (52.78 mmol) of sodium hydride (60% pure) and 4.11 g (38.7 mmol) of methyl mercaptoacetate, 1.1 g (14.3% of theory) of the title compound are obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07732477B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_06
ORD IDord-28aaadee87cc4a78bb55ccfaafe7e468
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_06