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HRID 524320Generated: October 30, 2026

Oxalyl chloride → 5-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantOxalyl chlorideHCID 65578—
Reactant5-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoic acidHCID 59760047—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product5-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoyl chlorideHCID 86657436—

Reaction Steps

To a mixture of 3.3 g 5-(benzyloxy)-2-methylbenzoic acid (compound F1) in 80 ml DCM are added 1.4 ml of oxaloylchloride, and the reaction is stirred at RT over night under a blanket of nitrogen. The solvent is removed under reduced pressure yielding the title compound, which was used without further purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09340522B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_05
ORD IDord-2cfccea2aea04d5cab4c9ef385a394f4
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_05