Reaction #2139953

Reaction equation

4-bromo-2-fluorophenol

benzyl bromide

→

1-benzyloxy-4-bromo-2-fluorobenzene

Yield 99.4%

Conditions

Procedure

Analogously to the synthesis described above (under Example 2.1 or 872.1), 250 g (1.31 mol) of 4-bromo-2-fluorophenol and 179 ml (1.51 mol) of benzyl bromide gave 366 g (97%) of 1-benzyloxy-4-bromo-2-fluorobenzene as colourless crystals.

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