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HRID 1872413Generated: October 29, 2026

Chloroacetyl chloride → S-Metolachlor

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantChloroacetyl chlorideHCID 6577—
ReactantBenzenamine, 2-ethyl-N-[(1S)-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl]-6-methyl-HCID 10130489—
ProductS-MetolachlorHCID 11140605—

Reaction Steps

(S)-N-(1-Methoxyprop-2-yl)-2-methyl-6-ethylphenylamine is acylated with chloroacetyl chloride in a manner known per se to yield the known (S)-N-chloroacetyl-N-(1-methoxyprop-2-yl)-2-methyl-6-ethylphenylamine (also known as S-metolachor).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06107521
Source datasetuspto-grants-2000_08
ORD IDord-26be245fca9d4097a1fa3808a199d2f1
Source noteuspto-grants-2000_08