反应详情

The crude bromomethylbenzene intermediate (19.6 g, 75 mmole) was treated with NaCN as in Example 2 and, after chromatography over silica gel (10 to 100% EtOAc in hexane), 5.2 g (33%) of 4-benzyl-l-cyanomethylbenzene and 1.43 g (9.2%) of 3-benzyl-1-cyanomethylbenzene were obtained, both as oils.