Compound Q&A
How is (Benzyloxy)acetyl chloride (CAS: 19810-31-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
(Benzyloxy)acetyl chloride is commonly synthesized by reacting benzyloxyacetic acid with thionyl chloride. The reaction is carried out in anhydrous conditions to improve yield and selectivity. Typically, the use of a suitable catalyst is not necessary, but drying agents can be used to enhance the reaction rate.
About
CAS No
19810-31-2
English Name
(Benzyloxy)acetyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
184.62 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COCC(=O)Cl
InChIKey
QISAUDWTBBNJIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-05 08:54
