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HRID 2371580Generated: October 30, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → Benzene, (2-chloroethoxy)-

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
ReactantPhenoxyethanolHCID 31236—
ProductBenzene, (2-chloroethoxy)-HCID 12156—

Reaction Steps

Reacting 2-phenoxy-ethanol with thionyl chloride in the presence of a catalytic amount of a tetra-alkyl ammonium halide at a temp. of from about 0° C. to 80° C., optionally in the presence of a solvent to form 2-phenoxy-ethyl chloride;

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05093526
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_03
ORD IDord-2cde391b8a764e0b8f59c88bcc42b513
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_03