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HRID 2169268Generated: October 29, 2026

Sodium borohydride → [1-(4-Bromophenyl)cyclopentyl]methanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
Reactant1-(4-Bromophenyl)-cyclopentanecarbaldehydeHCID 22502930—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product[1-(4-Bromophenyl)cyclopentyl]methanolHCID 67480063—

Reaction Steps

To a stirred solution of 1-(4-bromophenyl)-cyclopentanecarbaldehyde (225) (51.0 g, 201.47 mmol) in methanol (400 mL), was added NaBH4 (15.31 g, 402.94 mmol) portion-wise at 0° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09045486B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_06
ORD IDord-0a963ea57c0f4f548b7b1b67435917ea
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_06