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HRID 413744Generated: October 30, 2026

Dimethylformamide → n-(4-Dimethylaminobenzyl)-2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylaniline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Reactant4-Chloro-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-3-nitrotolueneHCID 8462—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant4-(aminomethyl)-N,N-dimethylaniline dihydrochlorideHCID 2734633—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Productn-(4-Dimethylaminobenzyl)-2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylanilineHCID 8461356—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 4-chloro-3-nitrobenzotrifluoride (5.05 g, 22.4 mmol), 4-(dimethylamino)-benzylamine dihydrochloride (5.0 g, 22.4 mmol), potassium carbonate (9.29 g, 76.2 mmol) and dimethylformamide (60 ml) was stirred at room temperature for 3 days. Water (60 ml) was added and the mixture was stirred for 0.5 h followed by filtration. The crystalline product was triturated with petroleum ether. Yield 6.08 g, 80%. M.p. 158-160° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06569880B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_05
ORD IDord-cff53d2bacd042e4836ae7aac2020d91
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_05