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HRID 414093Generated: October 29, 2026

Benzoyl Peroxide → 1-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-3-fluorobenzene

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzoyl PeroxideHCID 7187—
Reactant2-Chloro-6-fluorotolueneHCID 9933—
ReactantSulfuryl chlorideHCID 24648—
Product1-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-3-fluorobenzeneHCID 108675—

Reaction Steps

The starting material may be prepared as follows: A mixture of 98 g (0.678 mole) of 6-chloro-2-fluorotoluene, 91.5 g (0.678 mole) of sulfuryl chloride and 0.2 g of dibenzoyl peroxide is stirred for 3 hours at 100°-110° C. and then distilled, affording 6-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl chloride with a boiling point in the range from 78°-82° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04789680
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_12
ORD IDord-4b91bd34267c42739eb7184dafbe1c6f
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_12