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HRID 5818Generated: October 26, 2026

Ethyl bromoacetate → ethyl N-(4-fluorophenyl)glycine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl bromoacetateHCID 7748—
Reactant4-FluoroanilineHCID 9731—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant18-Crown-6HCID 28557—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Productethyl N-(4-fluorophenyl)glycineHCID 61998283—

Reaction Steps

4-Fluoroaniline (5 g), potassium carbonate (3.11 g) and a catalytic amount of 18-Crown-6 were stirred together in 50 ml of ethanol. A solution of ethylbromoacetate (7.52 g) in 25 ml of ethanol was added dropwise and the reaction was heated to reflux.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05246933
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_09
ORD IDord-d5edec4fc25d4165a206856d008fcc0a
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_09