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HRID 1244598Generated: October 30, 2026

Sodium borohydride → (RS)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-phenyl)-4-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-2-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
ReactantHCID 10336428HCID 10336428—
Product(RS)-1-(4-Benzyloxy-phenyl)-4-hydroxymethyl-pyrrolidin-2-oneHCID 10447336—

Reaction Steps

The title compound is prepared in analogy to Example 33a) from (RS)-1-(4-benzyloxy-phenyl)-5-oxo-pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester and sodium borohydride. Yield: 82% of a colorless solid. MS: m/e=298.3 (M+H)+.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07122562B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_10
ORD IDord-a36d03441f6140859cc29778ea29dde1
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_10