Thionyl Chloride → HCID 19832966, compound

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A mixture of 14.4 g. (0.0416 mole) of 2,3-diacetoxy-7-naphthalenesulfonic acid sodium salt, 150 ml. of thionyl chloride and 1 ml. of DMF was stirred 1 hr. at room temperature and 1 hr. at reflux, cooled to room temperature and poured into 1 l. of petroleum ether. The solid was collected, washed with petroleum ether and dried to give 11.3 g. (79.9%) of cream-colored product, m.p. 158°-167° C.

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