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HRID 1394737Generated: October 25, 2026

Dimethylformamide → 4-Benzyloxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Reactant4-(Benzyloxy)-1-bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneHCID 22273864—
ReactantButyllithiumHCID 178418339—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product4-Benzyloxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehydeHCID 22273885—

Reaction Steps

In analogy to the procedure described in example 8 c], 1-bromo-2-trifluoromethyl-4-(phenylmethoxy)-benzene was treated with n-BuLi and N,N-dimethylformamide in dry tetrahydrofuran to yield 4-benzyloxy-2-trifluoromethyl-benzaldehyde as colorless liquid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07348349B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_03
ORD IDord-4fec9ded67af43b6adb7ed2ffd35d9cd
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_03