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HRID 1525629Generated: November 3, 2026

Ammonium formate → 4-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAmmonium formateHCID 2723923—
Reactant4-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-oneHCID 21961387—
CatalystPalladiumHCID 23938—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product4-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-oneHCID 985551392%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature35 °C

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 4-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one (20 g), ammonium formate (35 g) and 7.5% Pd/C (0.6 g) in methanol (60 ml) was stirred for 2 hours by heating up to 35° C. Pd/C was filtered and the filtrate concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was recrystallized from water to give 15.3 g of light yellow solid. yield: 92%. mp: 195.6-197° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09085530B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_07
ORD IDord-ace2a51603bc43feb12ac5b518b8ad47
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_07