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HRID 2418324Generated: October 27, 2026

4-Chlorophenol → 2-[2-Nitro-3-(4-chlorophenoxy)phenyl]acetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-ChlorophenolHCID 4684—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
ReactantEthyl 2-(3-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetateHCID 20446267—
Product2-[2-Nitro-3-(4-chlorophenoxy)phenyl]acetic acidHCID 2044619354.6%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of ethyl 2-(2-nitro-3-chlorophenyl)acetate (10 g.), 4-chlorophenol (7.8 g.), anhydrous potassium carbonate (8.5 g.) and cupric oxide (3 g.) was treated in a similar manner to the above Preparations to give 2-[2-nitro-3-(4-chlorophenoxy)phenyl]acetic acid (6.9 g.). mp 167° to 170° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04472433
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_09
ORD IDord-a4144ec4f83747db8147823d1b4faf82
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_09