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HRID 1844022Generated: November 1, 2026

Chlorotrimethylsilane → 2-(3-Methylphenyl)ethan-1-amine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantChlorotrimethylsilaneHCID 6397—
ReactantLithium borohydrideHCID 4148881—
ReactantHCID 12623346HCID 12623346—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product2-(3-Methylphenyl)ethan-1-amineHCID 410085200.9%

Reaction Steps

(E)-1-Methyl-3-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene (9 g, 55.214 mmol) was reacted with LiBH4 (4.81 g, 2220.85 mmol), trimethylsilyl chloride (55.86 mL, 441.7 mmol) and dry THF (120 mL) to afford 15 g of the crude product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08946260B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_02
ORD IDord-10e4b7668fe9409084aa6c57da1061ab
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_02