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HRID 375636Generated: October 25, 2026

5-Azidomethyl-2-carboxyethylfuran → 5-Aminomethyl-2-carboxyethylfuran

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant5-Azidomethyl-2-carboxyethylfuranHCID 18993306—
CatalystNickelHCID 935—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product5-Aminomethyl-2-carboxyethylfuranHCID 1899317498.5%

Reaction Steps

Treatment of a solution in ethanol (50 mL) at ambient temperature of 5-azidomethyl-2-carboxyethylfuran (585 mg, 3.00 mmol), prepared as in step 3, with Raney nickel 2800 and 4 atmospheres of H2 for 24 hours, followed by filtration of the reaction mixture and concentration in vacuo gave 5-aminomethyl-2-carboxyethylfuran (0.50 g) as a yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05486525
Source datasetuspto-grants-1996_01
ORD IDord-6f66f430e4d846f59b020b67e134241f
Source noteuspto-grants-1996_01