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HRID 322052Generated: October 30, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → Methyl 2-chloro-3-methyl-4-methylsulfonylbenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
Reactant2-Chloro-3-methyl-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoic acidHCID 14254476—
ProductMethyl 2-chloro-3-methyl-4-methylsulfonylbenzoateHCID 15132838—

Reaction Steps

53.02 g (0.21 mol) of 2-chloro-3-methyl-4-methylsulfonylbenzoic acid were dissolved in 400 ml of methanol and HCl was passed in at reflux temperature for 3 h. The mixture was then allowed to cool and completely concentrated on a rotary evaporator.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06211216B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_04
ORD IDord-e8611f4b11d0482ca589f93782434add
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_04