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HRID 1957969Generated: November 2, 2026

Methyl 3-methanesulfonyl-5-nitrobenzoate → Methyl 3-amino-5-(methylsulfonyl)benzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl 3-methanesulfonyl-5-nitrobenzoateHCID 43449009—
CatalystPalladiumHCID 23938—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
ProductMethyl 3-amino-5-(methylsulfonyl)benzoateHCID 18945412—

Reaction Steps

3-(Methylsulfonyl)-5-nitro-benzoic acid methyl ester (32 g; 0.12 mol) was dissolved in methanol (300 ml), 4 g Pd/C (5%) were added and the mixture was hydrogenated at 5 bar. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate concentrated. 26 g (0.11 mmol; 94% yield) were obtained as a colorless solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08410100B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_04
ORD IDord-99cedfc178e748d39562ad3c0b31bca9
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_04