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HRID 1278066Generated: October 27, 2026

Methyl iodide → 2-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1,1-dimethylpyrrolidinium iodide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
Reactant2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)methyl]-1-methylpyrrolidineHCID 23452505—
SolventAcetoneHCID 180—
Product2-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1,1-dimethylpyrrolidinium iodideHCID 23452584—

Reaction Steps

Add 3.72 g of methyl iodide dropwise, with stirring, to 5.5 g of 2-(4-chlorobenzyl)-1-methylpyrrolidine in 40 ml of acetone. Filter off the formed crystalline precipitate and recrystallize it twice from methanol/diethyl ether to obtain 6.9 g (75% of theory) of the title compound (m.p. 184° to 186°).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04279918
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_07
ORD IDord-2a9000da7c0b47b48600caabb4867034
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_07