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HRID 2107529Generated: October 30, 2026

[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl](phenyl)methanone → HCID 14405368, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl](phenyl)methanoneHCID 3315228—
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
ProductHCID 14405368HCID 14405368—

Reaction Steps

60 g of 4-difluoromethoxybenzophenone are reduced using sodium borohydride in 400 ml of methanol at 40° C. After an hour, the mixture is concentrated to dryness, 1.2 l of water is added to the contents of the flask and the mixture is extracted with chloroform. The organic phase is then dried and concentrated.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04935414
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_06
ORD IDord-d3fc4c1643d94a6b97eafb5b331257b0
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_06