Thionyl Chloride → HCID 21545599, compound

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Reaction Steps

0.5 g. of 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-(p-fluorophenyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine are dissolved in 10 ml. of absolute benzene and 0.4 g. of thionyl chloride are added with stirring and cooling with ice. The mixture is heated under reflux conditions for 30 minutes and the solvent is evaporated. The 1-(2-chloroethyl)-4 -(p-fluorophenyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine hydrochloride obtained melts at 226°C. after recrystallization from ethanol.

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