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HRID 23166Generated: October 30, 2026

Oxalyl chloride → 5-Nitro-3-chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantOxalyl chlorideHCID 65578—
Reactant3-Chloro-2,4-difluoro-5-nitrobenzoic acidHCID 15549918—
CatalystDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product5-Nitro-3-chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoyl chlorideHCID 15549919—

Reaction Steps

An amount of 3.47 g (0.015 mole) of 5-nitro-3-chloro-2,4-difluorobenzoic acid and 2.03 g (0.016 mole) of oxalyl chloride are dissolved in 15 ml of dichloromethane then two drops of DMF are added. The reaction is stirred for 14 hours then the solvent is evaporated under vacuum to afford the desired product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06849740B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2005_02
ORD IDord-bc89b3c8c1c4439892dd33fbdfc6e764
Source noteuspto-grants-2005_02