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HRID 442349Generated: October 28, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → o-Bromomethylphenylacetyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant[2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]acetic acidHCID 12889260—
Producto-Bromomethylphenylacetyl chlorideHCID 12211419—

Reaction Steps

A solution of 0.18 g of o-bromomethylphenylacetic acid in excess thionyl chloride is stirred at room temperature for 18 hours after which the unreacted thionyl chloride is removed under high vacuum to give o-bromomethylphenylacetyl chloride as an oily residue.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04045438
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_08
ORD IDord-6afef0337a3b44f9a0deeb7a168eb7cd
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_08