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HRID 1686375Generated: October 26, 2026

Hydrogen Bromide → 4-Chloro-3-hydroxyphenylacetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrogen BromideHCID 260—
Reactant2-(4-Chloro-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acidHCID 20497655—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Product4-Chloro-3-hydroxyphenylacetic acidHCID 301718393.4%

Reaction Steps

The product from step (ii) (12.2 g), HBr (48% aq.) and acetic acid (10 ml) were charged to a flask and heated at reflux for 24 h, cooled then evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was triturated with ether/isohexane, and then filtered to give the subtitle compound (10.6 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08148572B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_04
ORD IDord-c47ae56e467746e6a83d5b08acb045ab
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_04