Sodium borohydride → N-(1-(2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)ethyl)-3-piperidinyl)benzamide
Reaction equation
[Br-].[C:2]([NH:10][C:11]1[CH:12]=[N+:13]([CH2:17][CH2:18][C:19]2[C:27]3[C:22](=[CH:23][CH:24]=[CH:25][CH:26]=3)[NH:21][CH:20]=2)[CH:14]=[CH:15][CH:16]=1)(=[O:9])[C:3]1[CH:8]=[CH:7][CH:6]=[CH:5][CH:4]=1.[BH4-].[Na+]>C(O)(C)C>[C:2]([NH:10][CH:11]1[CH2:16][CH2:15][CH2:14][N:13]([CH2:17][CH2:18][C:19]2[C:27]3[C:22](=[CH:23][CH:24]=[CH:25][CH:26]=3)[NH:21][CH:20]=2)[CH2:12]1)(=[O:9])[C:3]1[CH:4]=[CH:5][CH:6]=[CH:7][CH:8]=1Participants
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Reactant 2
Product 1
Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1
Procedure
Following the procedure of Example 1 above 3-benzamido-1-[2-(3-indolyl)ethyl]-pyridinium bromide upon reduction with sodium borohydride in isopropanol gives the title compound.