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HRID 1583065Generated: November 1, 2026

Benzyl Bromide → 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-fluorobenzonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzyl BromideHCID 7498—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant2-Fluoro-4-hydroxybenzonitrileHCID 2734675—
SolventAcetoneHCID 180—
Product4-(Benzyloxy)-2-fluorobenzonitrileHCID 1133362896%

Reaction Steps

Following General Procedure F and using 2-fluoro-4-hydroxy-benzonitrile (11.37 g, 83 mmol), acetone (100 mL), potassium carbonate (30 g, 165.8 mmol) followed by benzyl bromide (10.84 mL, 91 mmol) the title product (18 g, 96%) was obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06740676B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2004_05
ORD IDord-164cf22bf9e34c798fab9dd4be300897
Source noteuspto-grants-2004_05