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HRID 2107581Generated: October 31, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 2-Chloro-4,5-difluoro-3-methylbenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant2-Chloro-4,5-difluoro-3-methylbenzoic acidHCID 15631824—
Product2-Chloro-4,5-difluoro-3-methylbenzoyl chlorideHCID 15631825—

Reaction Steps

To 2-chloro-4,5-difluoro-3-methylbenzoic acid (3.1 g) is added thionyl chloride (6 ml), and the mixture is reflexed for one hour. The mixture is concentrated under reduced pressure to give 2-chloro-4,5-difluoro-3-methylbenzoyl chloride (3.3 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04935420
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_06
ORD IDord-50e84f886d284bb6b7cb3f05fd085ba7
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_06