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HRID 38641Generated: October 28, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 2-(Benzyloxy)benzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant2-Benzyloxybenzoic acidHCID 1810581—
SolventTolueneHCID 1140—
Product2-(Benzyloxy)benzoyl chlorideHCID 1099935579.07%

Reaction Steps

To a suspension of 78 (3.1 g, 13.6 mmol) in dry toluene (150 ml)was added SOCl2 (12.9 g, 109.1 mmol). The mixture was reflux for 8 h and evaporated to give 83 as yellow liquid to use directly in the next step. (2.55 g, 10.3 mmol). Yield: 79.07%.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08524740B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_09
ORD IDord-823eafc0fd1c4645ba8585c254f1e3b4
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_09