Dichloromethane → HCID 21710470, compound

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A round bottom flask was charged with 3-chloro-4-[(1-methylethyl)oxy]benzoic acid (available from Paragos Product List, 10.2 g, 47.5 mmol), dichloromethane (158 ml) and oxalyl chloride (8.29 ml, 95 mmol). The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. in an ice/water bath prior to the addition of N,N-dimethylformamide (0.158 ml). The solution was allowed to warm to ambient temperature overnight. The solvent was evaporated to yield the title compound as a cream solid (11.4 g).

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