Process for synthesizing substituted 2-benzo (b) Thiophenecarboxylic acids and salts thereof

A process for the preparation of a substituted 2-benzo[b]thiophenecarboxylic acid compound or an alkali metal salt thereof, which comprises reacting a halobenzoyl derivative with mercaptoacetic acid in the presence of an alkali metal hydroxide and water. Substituted 2-benzo[b]thiophenecarboxylic aci...

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Zusammenfassung:A process for the preparation of a substituted 2-benzo[b]thiophenecarboxylic acid compound or an alkali metal salt thereof, which comprises reacting a halobenzoyl derivative with mercaptoacetic acid in the presence of an alkali metal hydroxide and water. Substituted 2-benzo[b]thiophenecarboxylic acid compounds and alkali metal salts thereof are useful as intermediates for pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals, material preservatives, and the like.