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HRID 1256880Generated: November 2, 2026

Diethyl Malonate → Diethyl [(4-cyanophenyl)methyl]propanedioate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDiethyl MalonateHCID 7761—
Reactant4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrileHCID 86996—
ProductDiethyl [(4-cyanophenyl)methyl]propanedioateHCID 1437011466.3%

Reaction Steps

In the same manner as in Example 6 (1), a crude product was obtained using diethyl malonate (13.6 g) and 4-cyanobenzyl bromide (16.7 g). This was purified by silica gel column chromatography to give the title compound (15.5 g) as an oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08461209B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_06
ORD IDord-17856c63e9f7444084c4e1997d7152dc
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_06