Preparation of some halogeno-acetones including 1-bromo-1-chloro-1-fluoroacetone
Journal of the Chemical Society C: Organic Pub Date : , DOI:10.1039/J39710000279
Abstract
1-Bromo-1-chloro-1-fluoroacetone has been prepared by the dibromination of monochloroacetone followed by replacement of one bromine atom by fluorine in an exchange reaction with mercuric fluoride under rigorously controlled conditions.