Compound Q&A
How is 4,4'-Oxydibenzoyl chloride (CAS: 7158-32-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
4,4'-Oxydibenzoyl chloride is typically synthesized via the reaction of benzoyl chloride with benzoic acid in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst such as aluminum trichloride (AlCl3) or sulfuric acid (H2SO4). The reaction yields high selectivity and good yields, with the product forming as a white crystalline solid.
About
CAS No
7158-32-9
English Name
4,4'-Oxydibenzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C14H8Cl2O3
Molecular Weight
295.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)Cl)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
OSUWBBMPVXVSOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
