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HRID 1954932Generated: November 2, 2026

2,3-Dichlorobenzaldehyde → 2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2,3-DichlorobenzaldehydeHCID 35745—
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product2,3-Dichlorobenzyl alcoholHCID 228603—

Reaction Steps

2,3-Dichlorobenzaldehyde is cleanly reduced using an alkaline solution of sodium borohydride in methanol to afford 2,3-dichlorobenzyl alcohol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06124308
Source datasetuspto-grants-2000_09
ORD IDord-593de52707564454a08cdf667c0a6cc1
Source noteuspto-grants-2000_09