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HRID 1820861Generated: November 2, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → (2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant2-(2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acidHCID 12510588—
Product(2-Chloro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid chlorideHCID 85969188—

Reaction Steps

8.10 g (37.6 mmol) of (2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid is suspended in 40 mL of thionyl chloride and refluxed for 2 hours. The product is reacted further without any more purification. Crude yield: 8.80 g (100% of theory); C8H5Cl2NO3.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07605176B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_10
ORD IDord-f53f9df26c0e40d9aa4c01bfc8cfba10
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_10