N-bromobutanimide → HCID 19611656, compound

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A mixture of 7-fluoro-4-methyl-benzofuran (14.2 g), N-bromosuccinimide (19.7 g), benzoyl peroxide (0.5 g) and carbon tetrachloride (600 ml) was heated under reflux under the illumination of an 80 W flood lamp for 20 h. The mixture was cooled, and filtered and the filtrate evaporated to dryness to give the title compound as a pale orange oil (23.4 g)

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