2-Naphthalenesulfonyl chloride → Naphthalene-2-sulfonyl fluoride

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2-Naphthalenesulfonyl fluoride was prepared from 2-naphthalenesulfonyl chloride and potassium fluoride as described in Example 1. A product with mp 85°-86° C (literature 86°-88° C; W. Davies and J. H. Dick, J. Chem. Soc., 2104, 1931) was obtained in 92% yield. The chemical analysis NMR and IR spectra were in agreement with the assigned structure.

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