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HRID 1767254Generated: November 2, 2026

Ethanol → Ethyl 3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
Reactant3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzoic acidHCID 2773339—
CatalystSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
ProductEthyl 3-Bromo-5-fluorobenzoateHCID 43476807—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature90 °C

Reaction Steps

Sulphuric acid (5 drops) was added to 3-bromo-5-fluorobenzoic acid (1.194 g, 5.45 mmol) in ethanol (10 ml) and refluxed with stirring at 90° C. for 17 hours. Reaction mixture partitioned between diethyl ether and water, washed with sodium hydrogen carbonate, dried (MgSO4) and evaporated to dryness.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07232821B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2007_06
ORD IDord-e896d59eecb94405a6fb45a596741757
Source noteuspto-grants-2007_06