Thionyl Chloride → 3-Bromo-2-chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoyl chloride

HRID 414369Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 414369 reaction equation
[Br:1][C:2]1[C:3]([Cl:13])=[C:4]([CH:8]=[C:9]([F:12])[C:10]=1[F:11])[C:5](O)=[O:6].S(Cl)([Cl:16])=O>>[Br:1][C:2]1[C:3]([Cl:13])=[C:4]([CH:8]=[C:9]([F:12])[C:10]=1[F:11])[C:5]([Cl:16])=[O:6]

Participants

3

Procedure

A solution of 3-bromo-2-chloro-4,5-difluorobenzoic acid (9.0 g) in thionyl chloride (33 ml) was refluxed for 2.5 hours, and then concentrated. The resulting residue was purified by distillation to give the title compound (8.8 g), bp 109° C./22 mmHg.

Workup

  1. concentrationconcentrated
  2. distillationThe resulting residue was purified by distillation

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-18d29e282d0a4a95baf47415037746ea
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1988_12
Patent number
US04791225

Reaction notes

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