Thionyl Chloride → 5-Benzyl-4-chloromethyloxazole

HRID 2397767Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 2397767 reaction equation
[CH2:1]([C:8]1[O:12][CH:11]=[N:10][C:9]=1[C:13](O)=O)[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1.S(Cl)([Cl:18])=O>>[CH2:1]([C:8]1[O:12][CH:11]=[N:10][C:9]=1[CH2:13][Cl:18])[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1

Participants

3

Procedure

5-Benzyl-4-oxazolecarboxylic acid is converted to 5-benzyl-4-hydroxymethyl xazole by the procedure of Example 135. Treating this hydroxymethyl compound with thionyl chloride gives 5-benzyl-4-chloromethyloxazole.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-f79d72ee491647e0bb2db046d64164eb
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1977_05
Patent number
US04022797

Reaction notes

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