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HRID 1741184Generated: November 1, 2026

2-Methoxy-4-nitroaniline → HCID 21834796, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Methoxy-4-nitroanilineHCID 7337—
ReactantChlorobenzeneHCID 7964—
ReactantTert-Butyl nitriteHCID 10906—
CatalystCopperHCID 23978—
ProductHCID 21834796HCID 21834796—

Reaction Steps

2-Methoxy4-nitroaniline 5 and chlorobenzene are heated in the presence of t-butylnitrite and copper powder to give 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-nitroanisole 6. Hydrogenation of 6 with platinum oxide in methanol (a base such as morpholine may be used) provides the desired biphenyl amine 3.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05973008
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_10
ORD IDord-1fec073ffe734c35b92868f1b597a6d3
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_10