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HRID 1773362Generated: November 2, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 4-Cyano-3-fluorobenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant4-Cyano-3-fluorobenzoic acidHCID 2778468—
Product4-Cyano-3-fluorobenzoyl chlorideHCID 1995673999%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 4-cyano-3-fluoro-benzoic acid (2.0 g, 12.12 mmol) in SOCl2 (20 mL) was refluxed for 2 h, and SOCl2 was removed in vacuo to give 4-cyano-3-fluoro-benzoyl chloride (2.2 g, 99%). The crude was carried to the next step without further purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09255097B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_02
ORD IDord-71b94d3b50a94d98bc4ea4d07b409500
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_02