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HRID 327357Generated: October 27, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 8-bromooctanoyl Chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant8-Bromooctanoic acidHCID 548275—
Product8-bromooctanoyl ChlorideHCID 11402228—

Reaction Steps

8-Bromooctanoic acid (200 g) was added slowly to thionyl chloride (325 ml). The mixture was stirred at 60° for 1 hour. Excess thionyl chloride distilled off in vacuo. The dark oily residue was distilled to give 8-bromooctanoyl chloride as colorless oil, b.p. 112°-114°/0.1-0.3 mm Hg, (202.38, 93%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05273740
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_12
ORD IDord-c2c46ba0ffbf4f4dafe406546b36d248
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_12