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HRID 485884Generated: October 27, 2026

2-Fluoro-1-phenylethan-1-one → 2-Bromo-2-fluoro-1-phenylethan-1-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Fluoro-1-phenylethan-1-oneHCID 9947—
ReactantBromineHCID 24408—
SolventDiethyl EtherHCID 3283—
SolventChloroformHCID 6212—
Product2-Bromo-2-fluoro-1-phenylethan-1-oneHCID 12545127—

Reaction Steps

To a solution of 2.76 g of 2-fluoroacetophenone in 50 ml of ether is added dropwise over 30 minutes a solution of 3.2 g of bromine in 10 ml of chloroform. Evaporation of the reaction mixture under reduced pressure affords α-bromo-2-fluoroacetophenone.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04537976
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_08
ORD IDord-91fefa60659740b49cc3e268c3565548
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_08