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HRID 569611Generated: October 27, 2026

Chloroform → Dichloromethyl 3-(phthalimido)-propyl ether

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantChloroformHCID 6212—
ReactantPhosphorus pentachlorideHCID 24819—
Reactant3-(Phthalimido)-propyl formateHCID 20147862—
SolventDiethyl EtherHCID 3283—
ProductDichloromethyl 3-(phthalimido)-propyl etherHCID 20147865—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 3-(phthalimido)-propyl formate (17 g), phosphorus pentachloride (15.2 g) and alcoholfree chloroform was heated for 1 hour on the steam bath. After cooling and addition of ether, the crystalline product was isolated by filtration. M.p. 101°-103° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04732998
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_03
ORD IDord-3d6dd83158044bbdba8879891551f7cb
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_03