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HRID 342792Generated: October 25, 2026

4-(N-formylaminomethyl)benzophenone → (4-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)(phenyl)methanone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-(N-formylaminomethyl)benzophenoneHCID 53721082—
SolventHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product(4-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)(phenyl)methanoneHCID 2760963—

Reaction Steps

70 g of 4-(N-formylaminomethyl)benzophenone are stirred in a mixture of 40 g of concentrated hydrochloric acid and 100 g of ethanol for 5 hours at 50° C. The alcohol is then removed by distillation and the pH is adjusted to 10 with sodium hydroxide solution. 4-aminomethylbenzophenone precipitates as an oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05859084
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_01
ORD IDord-8df23931cdc646c2a417537deeb17402
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_01