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HRID 8980Generated: October 25, 2026

Benzaldehyde → Methanaminium, N-methyl-N-(phenylmethylene)-, chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzaldehydeHCID 240—
ReactantDimethylamineHCID 674—
ReactantAcetyl chlorideHCID 6367—
ProductMethanaminium, N-methyl-N-(phenylmethylene)-, chlorideHCID 11073839—

Reaction Steps

The reaction of 32.0 ml (0.213 mol) dimethylamine solution and 8.0 ml (0.079 mol) benzaldehyde in accordance with general synthesis instructions 1 and subsequent reaction with 4.7 ml (0.079 mol) acetyl chloride in accordance with general synthesis instructions 3 gave 9.5 g (corresponding to 70.7% of the yield calculated by theory) of benzylidene-dimethyl-ammonium chloride.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07091220B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_08
ORD IDord-a8a93c2e2b784f2fbed88552562dcb80
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_08