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HRID 1595372Generated: November 2, 2026

Dimethylformamide → 4-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)benzaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
ReactantMagnesiumHCID 5462224—
Reactant2-(4-BROMOPHENYL)-N,N-DIMETHYLETHANAMINEHCID 10751802—
Product4-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)benzaldehydeHCID 21704052—

Reaction Steps

2-(4-Bromophenyl)-N,N-dimethylethylamine (6.8 g) was refluxed under heating with magnesium for 1 hr to prepare a Grignard reagent, which was reacted with DMF to give the objective 4-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)benzaldehyde as an oil (4.2 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06288061B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2001_09
ORD IDord-3829d2f2230f418abd08f4b1fb067420
Source noteuspto-grants-2001_09