Thionyl Chloride → 2-(4-ethoxyphenyl)acetyl Chloride

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4-Ethoxyphenylacetic acid (0.5 g, 2.8 mmol) was transferred to a 7 ml vial and dissolved in thionylchloride (3 ml). The reaction mixture was shaken at 70° C. for 21/2 hours. Thionylchloride was evaporated off and the resulting product was used unpurified.

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