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HRID 839540Generated: October 28, 2026

Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride → 2,3,4,5-Tetrachloro-6-[4-(diethylamino)-2-methylbenzoyl]benzoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTetrachlorophthalic anhydrideHCID 8326—
ReactantN,N-diethyl-m-toluidineHCID 66679—
ReactantAluminum(III) ChlorideHCID 6451240—
Solvent1,2-DichlorobenzeneHCID 7239—
Product2,3,4,5-Tetrachloro-6-[4-(diethylamino)-2-methylbenzoyl]benzoic acidHCID 10433677.3%

Reaction Steps

In a manner similar to that of part A of Example 1 condensation of tetrachlorophthalic anhydride (21.4 g.) and N,N-diethyl-m-toluidine (41 g.) in contact with aluminum chloride (30 g.) and with o-dichlorobenzene (90 ml.) as diluent afforded 2-(2-methyl-4-(diethylamino)benzoyl)-3,4,5,6-tetrachlorobenzoic acid (IV: Y2 = CH3, Y'4 = (CH3CH2)2N, Z4 = Z"5 = Z"6 = Z7 = Cl) (26 g., m.p. 117° C. with sublimation).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04096176
Source datasetuspto-grants-1978_06
ORD IDord-b20524e852264971892ce9841e6c6e56
Source noteuspto-grants-1978_06