Back
HuagongsheHuagongshe Chemistry Print Report · For research reference only
HRID 1775914Generated: October 25, 2026

Formaldehyde → 9-(2-(6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)ethyl)-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-2,6-dimethyl-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole

https://huagongshe.com/reaction/1775914

Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
Reactant4-Methylphenylhydrazine monohydrochlorideHCID 12504—
Reactant4,4-Diethoxy-N-methylbutan-1-amineHCID 13994547—
Reactant5-(2-(1-p-Tolylhydrazinyl)ethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridineHCID 66601798—
Reactant5-(2-Bromoethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridineHCID 66869537—
Reactant2-(1-(2-(6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)ethyl)-5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-N-methylethanamineHCID 66911743—
SolventAcetonitrileHCID 6342—
SolventTriethylamineHCID 8471—
Product9-(2-(6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)ethyl)-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-2,6-dimethyl-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indoleHCID 44242178—

Reaction Steps

The title compound is prepared by following General Methods 1, 3 and 4 using p-tolylhydrazine hydrochloride, 5-(2-bromoethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, and triethylamine (General Method 1), 1-(2-(6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)ethyl)-1-p-tolylhydrazine (Example 2) and 4,4-diethoxy-N-methylbutan-1-amine (General Method 3) and 2-(1-(2-(6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)ethyl)-5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-N-methylethanamine (Example 11), formaldehyde and TFA in acetonitrile (General Method 4).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09260429B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_02
ORD IDord-37bf2433b8894cb29c2384aeb9217ec7
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_02