1-Benzyl-4-ethylpyridinium chloride → Benzyl Chloride

HRID 2255413Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 2255413 reaction equation
[Cl-:1].[C:2]1([CH2:8][N+:9]2[CH:14]=[CH:13][C:12]([CH2:15][CH3:16])=[CH:11][CH:10]=2)[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1>C(O)(C)C>[CH2:15]([C:12]1[CH:13]=[CH:14][N:9]=[CH:10][CH:11]=1)[CH3:16].[CH2:8]([Cl:1])[C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][CH:3]=1

Participants

4

Reactant 1

HCID 197380891-Benzyl-4-ethylpyridinium chloride

Product 2

HCID 7503Benzyl ChlorideHCID 108224-Ethylpyridine

Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1

HCID 3776IsopropanolSolvent

Procedure

Following a procedure similar to that described in Example 1(a), 415 g (89%) of N-(phenylmethyl)-4-ethylpyridinium chloride obtained from 4-ethylpyridine (214 g, 2.0 mol), benzyl chloride (253 g, 2.0 mol) and isopropanol (1200 mL). The product had a melting point of 157°-162° C.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-dd6315e7d5af4c069d9767734a63fafb
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1993_08
Patent number
US05240935

Reaction notes

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