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HRID 27255Generated: October 26, 2026

Dicyanamide → 2-Methyl 3-(1-N-pyrrolidinyl-3-cyanopropyl)pyridine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDicyanamideHCID 10443—
Reactant3-BromopropionitrileHCID 17020—
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
Reactant(1-(2-Pyridinylmethyl)-15-pyrrolidin-1-yl)acetonitrile benzenesulfonateHCID 5458873—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product2-Methyl 3-(1-N-pyrrolidinyl-3-cyanopropyl)pyridineHCID 23344422—

Reaction Steps

1-cyanomethyl-1-(2-picolyl)pyrrolidinium benzenesulfonate (see Preparation II) is rearranged and alkylated with 3-bromopropionitrile as in Example 2. The resulting dicyanoamine is decyanated with sodium borohydride in ethanol to give the product. Purification is effected via the picrate.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04220781
Source datasetuspto-grants-1980_09
ORD IDord-77ed0ada2d654ca3bda0d891202c6bc6
Source noteuspto-grants-1980_09