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HRID 395573Generated: October 29, 2026

Bromine → 3-(Bromoacetyl)-4-hydroxybenzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBromineHCID 24408—
Reactant3-Acetyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acidHCID 9179245—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Product3-(Bromoacetyl)-4-hydroxybenzoic acidHCID 13573514—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature80 °C

Reaction Steps

The compound obtained in Step A (32.2 mmol) is dissolved in glacial acetic acid (40 ml) and then 48.3 mmol of bromine are added. The mixture is heated at 80° C. for 2 hours and is then hydrolysed using ice-cold water. The precipitate obtained is filtered off, washed with water until a pH of 5-6 is obtained, and then dried and recrystallised.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06605632B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_08
ORD IDord-c386defd6d5e4fea945844a689b518b5
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_08