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HRID 2168325Generated: October 25, 2026

Acetic Acid → Methyl 2-(benzylamino)-4-fluorobenzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AcidHCID 176—
ReactantBenzaldehydeHCID 240—
ReactantSodium triacetoxyborohydrideHCID 5049666—
ReactantMethyl 2-amino-4-fluorobenzoateHCID 14075433—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
ProductMethyl 2-(benzylamino)-4-fluorobenzoateHCID 43735197—

Reaction Steps

Methyl 2-amino-4-fluorobenzoate (0.90 g), benzaldehyde (0.54 mL), sodium triacetoxyborohydride (1.58 g) and acetic acid (0.3 mL) in CH2Cl2 (20 mL) were stirred for 3 hours. The reaction was quenched with methanol, concentrated, and chromatographed on silica gel with 5% ethyl acetate/hexanes.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09045420B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_06
ORD IDord-b3612091a5084d14be47272d889f2f46
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_06