Thionyl Chloride → 5-Benzyl-4-chloromethyloxazole

HRID 2398416Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 2398416 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 hydroxylmethyl compound with thionyl chloride gives 5-benzyl-4-chloromethyloxazole.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-7d708ceb34ff43dc86ad83f40cbcad72
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1977_05
Patent number
US04024271

Reaction notes

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