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HRID 2255413Generated: October 29, 2026

1-Benzyl-4-ethylpyridinium chloride → Benzyl Chloride

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-Benzyl-4-ethylpyridinium chlorideHCID 19738089—
SolventIsopropanolHCID 3776—
ProductBenzyl ChlorideHCID 7503—
Product4-EthylpyridineHCID 10822—

Reaction Steps

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.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05240935
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_08
ORD IDord-dd6315e7d5af4c069d9767734a63fafb
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_08