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HRID 487038Generated: October 25, 2026

2-Bromohexanoic acid → 6-Bromohexanoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Bromohexanoic acidHCID 12013—
ReactantOxalyl chlorideHCID 65578—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product6-Bromohexanoyl chlorideHCID 89848—

Reaction Steps

58.5 g of (0.3 moles) of 6 bromohexanoic acid and 85 ml of oxalyl chloride are placed in a 250-ml flask with a magnetic agitator. The mixture is agitated and 1 milliliter of dimethylformamide (DMF) is added.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05294463
Source datasetuspto-grants-1994_03
ORD IDord-b0c2c43ef3fd413fb7975f6bb0c6f238
Source noteuspto-grants-1994_03