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HRID 572935Generated: October 26, 2026

Methanol → Methyl (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant2-(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)acetic acidHCID 14071571—
ProductMethyl (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetateHCID 53419528—

Reaction Steps

To a solution of 2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetic acid (2 g, 117 mmol) in methanol (40 ml) was added SOCl2 (1.38 g, 117 mmol). The reaction mixture was concentrated after two hours to give the desired product. LC-MS: m/z (M+H)=186.6

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09029531B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_05
ORD IDord-6c96a62044b2478baa67244db517eacb
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_05