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HRID 727761Generated: October 27, 2026

Phenol → 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
ReactantTrifluoroacetyl chlorideHCID 61106—
Product2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanoneHCID 11446818—

Reaction Steps

0.1 mol of phenol and 0.1 mol of trifluoroacetyl chloride are reacted analogously to Example 4 to give 4-trifluoroacetylphenol. The latter is esterified using carboxylic acids and DCC. With p-pentylbenzoic acid, 4-trifluoroacetylphenyl pentylbenzoate, mp. 27° C., Δε=26.7, is obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05045229
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_09
ORD IDord-7c874369ad0347f4bf10c54a22bc98c0
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_09