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HRID 1533990Generated: November 4, 2026

Cornforth reagent → (2-methoxyphenyl)-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl) methanone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCornforth reagentHCID 2724130—
Reactantalpha-(2-methoxyphenyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-4-methanolHCID 19800111—
Product(2-methoxyphenyl)-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl) methanoneHCID 6785448369.4%

Reaction Steps

Using the procedure of Step C of Example 1, 43.7 g of the alcohol of Step B and 92.4 g of pyridinium dichromate were reacted to obtain 30.1 g of the expected product melting at 74° C. which was used as is for the following step.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05086070
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_02
ORD IDord-02a5032b27a54c558c2280e169b40d69
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_02