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HRID 2256222Generated: October 30, 2026

1-([1,1'-biphenyl]-3-ylmethyl)-4-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole → HCID 10495408, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-([1,1'-biphenyl]-3-ylmethyl)-4-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indoleHCID 10758603—
ReactantBoron tribromide dichloromethaneHCID 22277759—
ProductHCID 10495408HCID 1049540887%

Reaction Steps

By the method used in Example 1, Part D, 1.25 g (3.8 mmol) of 1-([1,1'-biphenyl]-3 -ylmethyl)-4-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole was O-demethylated by treating it with 15.2 mL of 1M BBr3 /CH2Cl2 to give 1.03 g (87% yield) of crude 1-([1,1'-biphenyl]-3-ylmethyl)-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-indole.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05654326
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_08
ORD IDord-253b9b2fae594276a6d7572434569cb0
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_08