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Acetophenone, 2',4'-dichloro-5'-fluoro- → 2,4-Dichloro-5-fluorobenzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetophenone, 2',4'-dichloro-5'-fluoro-HCID 727250—
ReactantHCID 178527019HCID 178527019—
Product2,4-Dichloro-5-fluorobenzoic acidHCID 688138—

Reaction Steps

Namely, 2,4-dichloro-5-fluoroacetophenone is subjected to a haloform reaction in a 12% sodium hypophosphite aqueous solution to obtain 2,4-dichloro-5-fluorobenzoic acid. Then, this benzoic acid is reacted with an alcohol or with a phenol in the presence of an acid catalyst to obtain the above-mentioned fluorine-containing benzoate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04985588
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_01
ORD IDord-aecb18ae08a242f6b4dacf28a42ba04f
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_01