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HRID 1886071Generated: October 31, 2026

2-[5-(Tert-butyldimethylsiloxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl]benzonitrile → 2-(5-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-[5-(Tert-butyldimethylsiloxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl]benzonitrileHCID 9996395—
Reactant1-Butanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, fluoride, hydrateHCID 16211673—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
SolventEthyl AcetateHCID 8857—
Product2-(5-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzonitrileHCID 1003601780%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2-[5-(tert-butyldimethylsiloxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl]benzonitrile (4.9 g, 0.021 mol) and nBu4NF hydrate (8.1 g, 0.031 mol) in THF (60 mL) was stirred at room temperature for 18 h. The mixture was diluted with EtOAc, washed with water and brine, dried (MgSO4), and concentrated to give 3.5 g (80%) of product as a brown solid, mp 152°-153° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05149699
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_09
ORD IDord-e768228e33324aa4bed0f870bda29dc3
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_09