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HRID 2359307Generated: October 31, 2026

4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenol → Benzoic acid, 4-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-(methoxymethyl)-, methyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenolHCID 80520—
ReactantHCID 21075354HCID 21075354—
ProductBenzoic acid, 4-[4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-(methoxymethyl)-, methyl esterHCID 5804634833%

Reaction Steps

Prepared according to Preparation 1 using methyl 4-fluoro-2-(methoxymethyl)benzoate (Preparation 35) and 4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenol at 120° C. for 48 hours. The title compound was isolated after purification using silica gel column chromatography eluting with 0-10% EtOAc in heptane as a colourless oil (0.140 g, 0.000374, 33% yield).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08685977B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_04
ORD IDord-1ca34a1c544b4f57a5b52d510976c97b
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_04