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HRID 1819682Generated: October 29, 2026

Aluminium lithium hydride → N-[4-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloro-6-methylphenyl]acetamide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAluminium lithium hydrideHCID 21226445—
Reactant4-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloro-6-methylanilineHCID 55255766—
ReactantN-(2-Chloro-4-cyano-6-methylphenyl)acetamideHCID 58962910—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
ProductN-[4-(Aminomethyl)-2-chloro-6-methylphenyl]acetamideHCID 58962953—

Reaction Steps

Step G (2): 4-acetamido-3-chloro-5-methylbenzonitrile was reduced to 4-amino-3-chloro-5-methylbenzylamine by heating it at reflux with 2.2 eq. of LAH in THF for 2 hrs. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CD3OD) δ 7.31 (s, 1 H), 7.17 (s, 1 H), 3.73 (s, 2 H), 2.23 (s, 3 H), 2.15 (s, 3 H).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07601751B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_10
ORD IDord-ad164ec96c0144ac93b09712038a603f
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_10