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HRID 247455Generated: October 29, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → 2-(3-Methoxy-4-bromophenyl)ethylamine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantBoraneHCID 6331—
Reactant2-(4-Bromo-3-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrileHCID 2735584—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product2-(3-Methoxy-4-bromophenyl)ethylamineHCID 20160693—

Reaction Steps

4-Bromo-3-methoxyphenylacetonitrile (22.6 g, 0.1 m) dissolved in tetrahydrofuran (100 ml) is added to 1M borane in tetrahydrofuran (300 ml) stirred at 25°. The mixture is refluxed, cooled to 0° and treated cautiously with 2N hydrochloric acid to give 4-bromo-3-methoxyphenethylamine.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04707483
Source datasetuspto-grants-1987_11
ORD IDord-47e39658919e4dcdb802753ce2c7d5af
Source noteuspto-grants-1987_11