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HRID 2242108Generated: November 1, 2026

Sodium borohydride → (4-bromopyridin-3-yl)methanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
Reactant4-Bromopyridine-3-carbaldehydeHCID 11116740—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
SolventEthyl AcetateHCID 8857—
Product(4-bromopyridin-3-yl)methanolHCID 435086—

Reaction Steps

4-Bromo-pyridine-3-carbaldehyde (240 mg) in ethanol (10 mL) at 0° C. was treated with sodium borohydride (139 mg) for 30 min. The reaction mixture was then diluted with ethyl acetate and washed with aqueous ammonium chloride and brine to yield (4-bromo-pyridin-3-yl)-methanol as a white solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07671065B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_03
ORD IDord-aef0f07cc03049b89750b81fd72b0811
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_03