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HRID 487993Generated: October 29, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 4-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant4-Chloro-o-anisic acidHCID 93682—
Product4-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoyl chlorideHCID 22142450—

Reaction Steps

120 ml of thionyl chloride was dropwise added at room temperature to 75 g of 4-chloro-2-anisic acid, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 12 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated for crystallization. The crystal was used for the subsequent reaction without purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05298518
Source datasetuspto-grants-1994_03
ORD IDord-f1053cecc089414eb6eb9c52d3d61ee5
Source noteuspto-grants-1994_03