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HRID 658165Generated: October 25, 2026

Methyl Thioglycolate → Methyl 4-fluoro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl ThioglycolateHCID 16907—
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
Reactant2,6-DifluorobenzaldehydeHCID 136284—
ProductMethyl 4-fluoro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylateHCID 2783209—

Reaction Steps

Using 5.0 g (35.2 mmol) of 2,6-difluorobenzaldehyde, 2.11 g (52.8 mmol) of sodium hydride (60% pure) and 4.11 g (38.7 mmol) of methyl mercaptoacetate, 5.61 g (72.8% of theory) of the title compound are obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08076355B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_12
ORD IDord-1d9c6779045149128c3ab3d1cf0d0b33
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_12