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HRID 1853906Generated: October 27, 2026

(o-Chlorophenyl)acetonitrile → 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)propanenitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant(o-Chlorophenyl)acetonitrileHCID 76112—
ReactantSodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amideHCID 2724254—
ReactantHCID 178418629HCID 178418629—
Product2-(2-Chlorophenyl)propanenitrileHCID 1263657287%

Reaction Steps

Following the procedure outlined for Example 649, 2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetonitrile (15 g, 98.9 mmol) was reacted with NaHMDS (118 mL, 118 mmol), and methyl iodie (7.0 mL, 108 mmol) to afford the desired product (14 g, 87%) as a brown oil: ESI MS m/z 166 [C9H8ClN+H]+.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08962648B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_02
ORD IDord-190d27f4aa5f420db521776bd99fa6b6
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_02