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3-Bromotoluene → 3-(3-methylphenyl)pyridine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant3-BromotolueneHCID 11560—
Reactant3-BromopyridineHCID 12286—
Reactant3-(3-methoxyphenyl)pyridineHCID 4133193—
Product3-(3-methylphenyl)pyridineHCID 4133190—

Reaction Steps

3-(3-methylphenyl)-pyridine was prepared from 81.5 g (0.52 mol) 3-bromopyridine and 120 g (0.70 mol) 3-bromotoluene as described for the preparation of 3-(3-methoxyphenyl)-pyridine. (Example I7). B.p. 87°/0.05 mmHg. Yield 61.7 g (69%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04426386
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_01
ORD IDord-f9b7ab7602794b9d807a8407d65e8747
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_01