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HRID 1401115Generated: October 26, 2026

Phenylacetonitrile → 2-Formyl-2-phenylacetonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenylacetonitrileHCID 8794—
ReactantEthyl orthoformateHCID 31214—
Reactant4-Phenyl-1H-pyrazol-5-amineHCID 79703—
Product2-Formyl-2-phenylacetonitrileHCID 345880—

Reaction Steps

4-Aryl-3-aminopyrazoles such as 4-phenyl-2H-pyrazol-3-ylamine may be prepared according to the procedures described in patent EP269,859 and illustrated in the following scheme, by reacting benzeneacetonitrile with orthoformic acid triethyl ester to give 3-oxo-2-phenyl-propionitrile which is reacted with hydrazine.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08907092B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_12
ORD IDord-d50e9a3748464592ac4114595e62c667
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_12