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HRID 1914248Generated: October 31, 2026

Oxalyl chloride → 5-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantOxalyl chlorideHCID 65578—
Reactant5-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoic acidHCID 59760047—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product5-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoyl chlorideHCID 86657436—

Reaction Steps

To a mixture of 3.3 g 5-(benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoic acid (compound F1) in 80 ml DCM are added 1.4 ml of oxaloylchloride, and the reaction is stirred at RT over night under a blanket of nitrogen. The solvent is removed under reduced pressure yielding the title compound, which was used without further purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08609848B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_12
ORD IDord-17d9113c90cb4d16abc4ae1940817b67
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_12