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HRID 386088Generated: November 1, 2026

Water → (4-Chloropyrimidin-2-yl)methanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantWaterHCID 962—
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
Reactant4-Chloropyrimidine-2-carbaldehydeHCID 51341956—
SolventMethanolHCID 887—
Product(4-Chloropyrimidin-2-yl)methanolHCID 55273715—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature0 °C

Reaction Steps

4-Chloropyrimidine-2-carbaldehyde (4.53 g, 31.8 mmol) was taken up in MeOH (65 mL) and cooled to 0° C. NaBH4 (1.262 g, 33.4 mmol) was added and the mixture stirred at 0° C. for 90 minutes. Water was added and the reaction mixture was extracted with CHCl3 (3×).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08367706B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_02
ORD IDord-f0996da74fd5490d8922465f1bb9960b
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_02