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HRID 1797085Generated: October 27, 2026

Dimethyl Sulfate → 6-[2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-pyridine-2-carbonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDimethyl SulfateHCID 6497—
ReactantSodium CyanideHCID 8929—
Reactant2-[2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-pyridine 1-oxideHCID 69592112—
SolventIsopropanolHCID 3776—
Product6-[2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-pyridine-2-carbonitrileHCID 69592023—

Reaction Steps

Following the general method described in example 2b, 2-[2-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-vinyl]-pyridine 1-oxide was reacted first with dimethylsulfate and then with NaCN. After extraction and crystallization the title compound was obtained as a yellow crystalline material. Mp. 121–122° C. (isopropanol), MS: m/e=236 (M+)

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07034044B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_04
ORD IDord-4823032ef01440d4b8de2bfb09759748
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_04