4-Fluorobenzyl chloride → HCID 3757313, compound

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Reaction of methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate with p-fluorobenzyl chloride as described in the preparation of Intermediate 1A gave the title ester as white prisms: mp 58-59° C. (hexane). 1HNMR 400 MHz (CDCl3) δ (ppm): 3.94 (3H, s, OCH3), 5.1 (2H, s, OCH2), 7.09-7.69 (8H, m, aromatics). Anal. Calcd for C15H13FO3: C, 69.22; H, 5.03. Found: C, 69.08; H, 4.97.

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