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HRID 2377014Generated: October 25, 2026

3-Iodophthalic acid → 3-Iodophthalic anhydride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3-Iodophthalic acidHCID 238231—
SolventAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
Product3-Iodophthalic anhydrideHCID 28207165.2%

Reaction Steps

A solution of 3-iodophthalic acid (0.9 g, 3.08 mmol) in acetic anhydride (5 mL) was heated to reflux under nitrogen overnight. After cooling, the solvent was removed in vacuo and the residue purified by trituration with ethanol to give 4-iodo-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione (0.55 g, 65%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07468393B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_12
ORD IDord-06b41cd4add44d28838ce483980247c8
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_12