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HRID 2269208Generated: October 31, 2026

Oxalyl chloride → 3-Chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantOxalyl chlorideHCID 65578—
Reactant3-Chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoic acidHCID 2773532—
CatalystDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product3-Chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoyl chlorideHCID 2773538—

Reaction Steps

A quantity of 6.0 g of 3-chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoic acid is suspended in 20 ml of dichloromethane. A quantity of 2.99 ml of oxalyl chloride and 2 drops of DMF are then added. The suspension is stirred at room temperature overnight and the desired product is collected after evaporation of the solvent.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06329391B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_12
ORD IDord-8db39c1dcf4a4ce1a7e0bfb2622b179a
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_12