Ethyl 2-bromo-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetate → Ethyl(4-chlorophenyl)[(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfanyl]acetate

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Ethyl(4-chlorophenyl)[(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfanyl]acetate was prepared according to the general method as outlined in example 1 (step 1), starting from ethyl bromo(4-chlorophenyl)acetate (16.5 g, 59.6 mmol) and 4-mercaptophenol (7.5 g, 59.6 mmol); 18.8 g white solid. mp: 63° C.; Yield 97%; MS: 321.3 (M−H)−

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