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HRID 1945199Generated: October 31, 2026

Methyl iodide → 3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl methyl sulfide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant3-Chloro-4-fluorobenzene-1-thiolHCID 2734197—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl methyl sulfideHCID 55220709—

Reaction Steps

Iodomethane (1.15 ml) was added to a stirred mixture of 3-chloro-4-fluoro-benzenethiol (3.0 g), potassium carbonate (2.48 g) in DMF (20 ml) and left overnight. The reaction was diluted with water and extracted with diethylether, the organics were dried and evaporated under reduced pressure, yield 4.3 g.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08394986B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_03
ORD IDord-bd6df2600fd5476da74a797be43d83f6
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_03