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HRID 1631944Generated: October 28, 2026

Azobisisobutyronitrile → Methyl 2-bromo-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAzobisisobutyronitrileHCID 6547—
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
ReactantMethyl 2-(3-methoxyphenyl)acetateHCID 519609—
SolventCarbon TetrachlorideHCID 5943—
ProductMethyl 2-bromo-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)acetateHCID 289522—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 15.7 g (87.1 mmol) of methyl (3-methoxyphenyl)acetate, 16.3 g (91.5 mmol) of N-bromosuccinimide and a catalytic amount of AIBN in tetrachloromethane (150 ml) was heated under reflux with stirring for 2 h. The cooled reaction solution was filtered and the solvent was removed in vacuo.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08791148B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_07
ORD IDord-cad8bf87d5a843978871652333710bd4
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_07