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HRID 638109Generated: November 2, 2026

Methyl Bromide → DL-2-(4-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl BromideHCID 6323—
ReactantMethyl 4-chlorophenylacetateHCID 104196—
ProductDL-2-(4-chlorophenyl)propanoic acidHCID 102525—
ProductMethyl 2-(4-chlorophenyl)propanoateHCID 12398854—

Reaction Steps

The same reaction and the same treatment as in Example 1 were followed using methyl p-chlorophenylacetate and methyl bromide, producing methyl p-chloro(α-methyl)phenylacetate in a yield of 83% and p-chloro(α-methyl)phenylacetic acid in a yield of 5%. The spectral data of the ester were as follows.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04560447
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_12
ORD IDord-874aa93ea73a4508a7e4b59f7852ae93
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_12