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HRID 1410202Generated: November 2, 2026

Ammonia → 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloroaniline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAmmoniaHCID 222—
Reactant3-Amino-4-chlorobenzonitrileHCID 104464—
CatalystNickelHCID 935—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product5-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloroanilineHCID 13465097—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 3-Amino-4-chloro-benzonitrile (1.32 g, 8.33 mmol), Ra-Nickel (0.25 g) and 80 ml NH3 in MeOH was stirred for 4 h at rt under H2-atmosphere (3 bar). The mixture was filtered and concentrated and the sub-title compound was used without further purification.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08921405B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_12
ORD IDord-5a3bb122349746c6a1bc91a430c324ba
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_12