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HRID 1798019Generated: October 31, 2026

Indole → 1-(dimethyl-t-butylsilyl)indole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantIndoleHCID 798—
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
Reactanttert-Butyldimethylsilyl chlorideHCID 28928—
ReactantHCID 178507088HCID 178507088—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product1-(dimethyl-t-butylsilyl)indoleHCID 1006009179%

Reaction Steps

1-(dimethyl-t-butylsilyl)indole is prepared by treatment of indole with sodium hydride in THF at temperature followed by the reaction of 1-sodioindole with dimethyl-t-butylsilyl chloride in THF according to the procedure described in D. Dhanak, C. B. Reese J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1986, 2181-2186. The yield is 79%. The physical and spectral characteristics are described in this article.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08343964B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_01
ORD IDord-6f1a8fdc0dc247f4abc79d549a30fd69
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_01