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HRID 544789Generated: October 26, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 3-Chloro-3-oxopropyl acrylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant2-Carboxyethyl acrylateHCID 90558—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product3-Chloro-3-oxopropyl acrylateHCID 57428991—

Reaction Steps

2-Carboxyethyl acrylate (1 eq.) is dissolved in CH2Cl2 and the solution is cooled in an ice bath. Thionyl chloride (1 eq.) is added dropwise and the mixture is allowed to warm to room temperature and stir for 4 hours. The solvent is removed under reduced pressure and the desired product is isolated by vacuum distillation.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07935131B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_05
ORD IDord-43b48e2ce5cd45609b530a2602e1348d
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_05