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HRID 1701699Generated: October 26, 2026

Phosphoric Acid → 5-Methoxy-3-(1-methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-1H-indole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhosphoric AcidHCID 1004—
ReactantN-Methyl-2-piperidoneHCID 13603—
Reactant5-MethoxyindoleHCID 13872—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Product5-Methoxy-3-(1-methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-1H-indoleHCID 3055249—

Reaction Steps

Using the procedure of J. Org. Chem., Vol. 40, No. 17 (1975), p. 2525, 1-methyl-piperidone and 5-methoxy-1H-indole were condensed in refluxing acetic acid in the presence of phosphoric acid to obtain 5-methoxy-3-(1-methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-1H-indole melting at 235° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04195081
Source datasetuspto-grants-1980_03
ORD IDord-047f7d9499d240148ea7563179a1ddd2
Source noteuspto-grants-1980_03