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HRID 915908Generated: October 30, 2026

2-Methoxybenzoic acid → 2-Methoxybenzoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Methoxybenzoic acidHCID 11370—
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Product2-Methoxybenzoyl chlorideHCID 88969—

Reaction Steps

A 1 ml (13.7 mmol) thionyl chloride solution of 136 mg (0.89 mmol) of o-anisic acid was heated under reflux for 2 hours. Then, the excess thionyl chloride was distilled off under reduced pressure to obtain o-anisic acid chloride.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07268128B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2007_09
ORD IDord-7603166fbe3c4febb991b172426d6256
Source noteuspto-grants-2007_09