Phenol → HCID 66667120, compound

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Reaction Steps

3-Bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile (0.5 g, 2.4 mmol) was added to a suspension of phenol (0.23 g, 2.4 mmol) and potassium carbonate (0.67 g, 4.8 mmol) in DMSO (2 mL) and the reaction mixture was allowed to stir at room temperature for 18 hours. The reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc (30 mL) and washed with water (3×30 mL). The combined organics were dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo to afford the title compound (0.59 g).

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