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Sulfuric Acid → 1-(Biphenyl-4-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid isopropyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
ReactantIsopropanolHCID 3776—
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant1-(4-Biphenylyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acidHCID 21552263—
Product1-(Biphenyl-4-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid isopropyl esterHCID 66660208—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature65 °C

Reaction Steps

1-(Biphenyl-4-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (10 g, 42 mmol), isopropanol (100 mL), thionyl chloride (6.8 mL, 92 mmol) were heated to 65° C. for 4 hours. Sulfuric acid (20 mL) was added and heated at 65° C. overnight. The product is extracted with CH2Cl2 and water (2×) dried and evaporated to yield 10.8 g of the title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08058300B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_11
ORD IDord-5bf0e7f0cc054736ba00f2d13d6ff1d3
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_11