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HRID 1686447Generated: October 26, 2026

Benzene → (3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl)(phenyl)methanone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzeneHCID 241—
Reactant3-Chloro-4-fluorobenzoyl ChlorideHCID 2736548—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Product(3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl)(phenyl)methanoneHCID 15023215—

Reaction Steps

3-chloro-4-fluorobenzoyl chloride (1.0 g), benzene (2 ml) and ferric chloride (0.28 g) were heated to reflux for 16 h then diluted with water, extracted with ethyl acetate and the organics dried (MgSO4) and evaporated under reduced pressure to give the subtitle compound as a brown solid (0.8 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08148572B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_04
ORD IDord-eea1459a686f4bd9aac3986c2d36801b
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_04