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HRID 1762741Generated: October 31, 2026

Ethyl orthoformate → Ethyl 2-(2-chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoyl)-3-ethoxyacrylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl orthoformateHCID 31214—
ReactantEthyl 3-(2-chloro-4,5-difluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoateHCID 14423850—
SolventAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
ProductEthyl 2-(2-chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoyl)-3-ethoxyacrylateHCID 5416343894.3%

Reaction Steps

A solution of 14.5 g of 2-chloro-4,5-difluoro-β-oxobenzenepropanoic acid, ethyl ester and 12.27 g of triethyl orthoformate in 13 ml of acetic anhydride was heated at 150° C. for 2 hours and then evaporated to dryness, giving 16.59 g of the desired product as an oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04833270
Source datasetuspto-grants-1989_05
ORD IDord-41ed53989b1949c6b0e5fad7bdbe41cf
Source noteuspto-grants-1989_05