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HRID 2176975Generated: October 30, 2026

Benzaldehyde → Benzhydrol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzaldehydeHCID 240—
ReactantHCID 178418255HCID 178418255—
SolventDiethyl EtherHCID 3283—
ProductBenzhydrolHCID 7037—

Reaction Steps

Grignard reaction of benzaldehyde (300.0 mg; 2.83 mmol) with phenylmagnesium bromide in anhydrous ether afforded 0.5 grams of diphenylmethanol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09067897B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_06
ORD IDord-043c3106d3404fbba5071aefe234cdf2
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_06