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HRID 931512Generated: November 2, 2026

Thionyl Chloride → 3-(4-Bromophenyl)propanoyl chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantThionyl ChlorideHCID 24386—
Reactant3-(4-Bromophenyl)propionic acidHCID 2735609—
Product3-(4-Bromophenyl)propanoyl chlorideHCID 2241165199%

Reaction Steps

A solution of 3-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid (14.5 g, 63.60 mmol, 1.00 equiv) in thionyl chloride (80 mL) was refluxed for 2 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature and then concentrated under vacuum to give 15.5 g (99%) of 3-(4-bromophenyl)propanoyl chloride as a light yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09296732B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_03
ORD IDord-8b8fbb5e33db44c8b1d88be70659b201
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_03