Reaction #2537

Reaction equation

4-fluoroaniline

3-nitrobenzoic acid

→

title compound

Yield 76.1%

3-Nitro-N-(4-fluorophenyl)benzamide

Yield 76.1%

Conditions

Procedure

Using 4-fluoroaniline (1.1 ml, 10.9 mmol) and 3-nitrobenzoic acid (1.76 g, 10.0 mmol), the procedure of Reference Example 16 was repeated to obtain 1.98 g (76.0%) of the title compound in the form of light yellow needle crystals.

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