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HRID 338236Generated: October 29, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → 3-(4-Bromophenoxy)azetidine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantTert-butyl 3-(4-bromophenoxy)azetidine-1-carboxylateHCID 68605010—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product3-(4-Bromophenoxy)azetidineHCID 24902358100.8%

Reaction Steps

To a solution of tert-butyl 3-(4-bromophenoxy)azetidine-1-carboxylate (300 mg, 0.90 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (5 mL) was added TFA (5 mL). The mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo to give 3-(4-bromophenoxy)azetidine (207 mg, 100%) as a yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08889730B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_11
ORD IDord-f53378e9c8c742d8b414ce24dfa4684c
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_11