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HRID 1577356Generated: November 3, 2026

1-Chloro-2-nitrobenzene → 1-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-Chloro-2-nitrobenzeneHCID 6945—
ReactantSulfolaneHCID 31347—
ReactantPotassium FluorideHCID 522689—
Product1-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzeneHCID 7389516%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature140 °C

Reaction Steps

A mixture of potassium fluoride (61.5 g; 1.06 mole), 2-chloronitrobenzene (157.5 g; 1.0 mole) and sulpholane (88.8 g; 0.74 mole) was heated to 140° C. for 28 hours. 2-Fluoronitrobenzene was obtained in 16% yield together with 61% recovered 2-chloronitrobenzene.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04287374
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_09
ORD IDord-5676c2808bb84e499f5bdc45371affcc
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_09