Compound Q&A
How is 2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)amino]benzoic acid (CAS: 13278-36-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
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2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)amino]benzoic acid is typically synthesized via the reaction of 3-chloroaniline and benzoic anhydride. The process involves heating the mixture to form the amide bond. Common solvents include toluene and ethanol. The yield is usually around 70-80%. The reaction is carried out under mild conditions to ensure selectivity and high purity.
About
CAS No
13278-36-9
English Name
2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)amino]benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C13H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight
247.68 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)NC2=CC(=CC=C2)Cl
InChIKey
OVMWPVYEBVFZHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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