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HRID 2391047Generated: October 29, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → 4'-(1-(Ethoxycarbonyl)cyclopropyl)biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
ReactantBromineHCID 24408—
ReactantSodium PyrosulfiteHCID 656671—
ReactantEthyl 1-(4'-acetyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylateHCID 66660270—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Solvent1,4-DioxaneHCID 31275—
Product4'-(1-(Ethoxycarbonyl)cyclopropyl)biphenyl-4-carboxylic acidHCID 66660625—

Reaction Steps

To 1-(4′-acetylbiphenyl-4-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester (10.1 g, 33 mmol) in dioxane (200 mL) at ˜10° C. was added a solution of bromine (26.4 g, 165 mmol), sodium hydroxide (22.4 g, 561 mmol) in water (150 mL). The solution was stirred at room temperature for 30 minutes, poured into water (500 mL) and acidified with dilute hydrochloric acid. Sodium metabisulfite was added until the brown bromine color dissipated. The product was filtered and dried in a vacuum over overnight at 40° C. to yield 10 g of 4′-(1-(ethoxycarbonyl)cyclopropyl)biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08273780B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_09
ORD IDord-730cfc78e344409381a6b2b04888dc9a
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_09