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HRID 362842Generated: October 26, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 4-(4-Fluorophenyl)butyryl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant4-(p-Fluorophenyl)butyric acidHCID 68524—
Product4-(4-Fluorophenyl)butyryl chlorideHCID 23293594101.4%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 4-(4-fluorophenyl)butyric acid (68.2 g, 0.37 mol) and thionyl chloride (155 g, 1.3 mol) was refluxed for 1.25 h. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo to give 75.3 g (100%) of 4-(4-fluorophenyl)butyryl chloride)

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05872118
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_02
ORD IDord-ffedb1d0235b48d0932b8da5eb7a0406
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_02