Thionyl Chloride → 3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoyl chloride
Reaction equation
[F:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH:8]=[CH:9][C:10]=1[O:11][CH3:12])[C:5](O)=[O:6].S(Cl)([Cl:15])=O>>[F:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH:8]=[CH:9][C:10]=1[O:11][CH3:12])[C:5]([Cl:15])=[O:6]Participants
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Procedure
3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoic acid (830 mg, 4.88 mmol) and thionyl chloride (10 mL) were refluxed for 2 h. The excess thionyl chloride was removed by repeated evaporation with dry toluene in vacuo, giving the subtitle compound as a brown solid, which would be used for the next step directly.
Workup
- customThe excess thionyl chloride was removed
- customevaporation with dry toluene in vacuo
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-bf4832730a784fb98c219e4e9ec3944f
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-2016_04
- Patent number
- US09309211B2
Reaction notes
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