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HRID 2112098Generated: November 2, 2026

3-Fluoro-4-nitrobenzonitrile → 3-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3-Fluoro-4-nitrobenzonitrileHCID 2783399—
ReactantSodium MethoxideHCID 10942334—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product3-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzonitrileHCID 10899227—

Reaction Steps

25 g (150.504 mmol) 3-fluoro-4-nitrobenzonitrile and 25 g (462.757 mmol) sodium methoxide are dissolved in 125 ml THF at 0° C. This reaction mixture is stirred for 30 min. The reaction mixture is extracted with ethyl acetate and 1 N hydrochloric acid. The organic phase is dried with magnesium sulphate and the solvent is eliminated in vacuo.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07521457B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_04
ORD IDord-b874563b47454ad18f5ab067146f623c
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_04