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HRID 1967337Generated: October 30, 2026

2-Chloro-3-methyl-4-(3,3,5-trimethyl-2,4-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl)benzonitrile → Rac-2-chloro-4-[(4r,5r)-4-hydroxy-3,3,5-trimethyl-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl]-3-methylbenzonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Chloro-3-methyl-4-(3,3,5-trimethyl-2,4-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl)benzonitrileHCID 59556984—
ReactantL-SELECTRIDE tetrahydrofuranHCID 131725857—
ProductRac-2-chloro-4-[(4r,5r)-4-hydroxy-3,3,5-trimethyl-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl]-3-methylbenzonitrileHCID 67105612—

Reaction Steps

Using 2-chloro-3-methyl-4-(3,3,5-trimethyl-2,4-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl)benzonitrile (23 mg) and lithium tri(sec-butyl)borohydride-THF solution (0.119 mL, 1 mol/L), and in the same manner as in Example 5, the title compound was obtained as a colorless solid (yield: 15 mg, 66%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08420694B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_04
ORD IDord-421c9667fe894a2dacbad93f7209b6e1
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_04