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HRID 2072607Generated: October 29, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 3-Bromo-4-(2'-methylbutyl)benzoic acid chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant3-Bromo-4-(2'-methylbutyl)benzoic acidHCID 19859966—
Product3-Bromo-4-(2'-methylbutyl)benzoic acid chlorideHCID 5384298098.1%

Reaction Steps

Thionyl chloride (118 g) was added to the 3-bromo-4-(2'-methylbutyl)benzoic acid (100 g, 0.37 mol) followed by refluxing the mixture for 2 hours and distilling off excess thionyl chloride under reduced pressure to obtain 3-bromo-4-(2'-methylbutyl)benzoic acid chloride (105.1 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04913838
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_04
ORD IDord-7960b18b5e314dc7a1ced42d775b266e
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_04