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HRID 561421Generated: October 26, 2026

4-Fluorobenzaldehyde → (4-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-FluorobenzaldehydeHCID 68023—
Reactant2-Bromo-5-chlorotolueneHCID 84476—
Reactantalpha-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanolHCID 579773—
Product(4-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanolHCID 58392095—

Reaction Steps

The title compound was prepared starting from 1.00 g (4.87 mmol) of 2-bromo-5-chlorotoluene and 0.72 g (5.84 mmol) of 4-fluorobenzaldehyde in analogy to the synthesis of the compound from Example 80A. 0.64 g (52% of theory) of the title compound was obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08063234B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_11
ORD IDord-bef130b1c5ae4c6dac3ab49c24c06c69
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_11