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HRID 1404436Generated: October 31, 2026

Benzyl Bromide → 5-Benzylpyrrolidin-2-One

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzyl BromideHCID 7498—
ReactantSuccinimideHCID 11439—
Product5-Benzylpyrrolidin-2-OneHCID 99881—

Reaction Steps

5-Benzylpyrrolidin-2-one is synthesized from pyrrolidine-2,5-dione and benzyl bromide according to S. Lebrun et al. (Tetrahedron Asymmetry 2003, 14, 2625-2632).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08912329B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_12
ORD IDord-e72a03d9be524a91a232b6634b2012d8
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_12