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HRID 2373812Generated: October 26, 2026

N-bromobutanimide → 5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
Reactant3-Chlorosalicylic acidHCID 74585—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
SolventAcetonitrileHCID 6342—
Product5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxybenzoic acidHCID 22446693.9%

Reaction Steps

N-Bromosuccinimide (2.38 g, 13.38 mmol) was added to a solution of 3-chlorosalicylic acid (2.1 g, 12.16 mmol) in CH3CN (10 mL) solution and stirred for 1 h, reaction mixture was diluted with water (25 mL), solids were filtered and washed with water and dried to get 5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid (2.87 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07459472B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_12
ORD IDord-4dcee93e1f8b4834b699c443b363f658
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_12