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HRID 46456Generated: October 27, 2026

Benzene, 1-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)- → 1-Benzhydryl-2-(m-trifluoromethylbenzimidoyl)azetidine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzene, 1-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)-HCID 9817—
ReactantMagnesiumHCID 5462224—
Reactant1-Benzhydrylazetidine-2-carbonitrileHCID 19772072—
ReactantHCID 178506173HCID 178506173—
SolventDiethyl EtherHCID 3283—
Product1-Benzhydryl-2-(m-trifluoromethylbenzimidoyl)azetidineHCID 20387049—

Reaction Steps

Suspend m-trifluoromethylphenylmagnesium bromide in ether by adding a solution of 18 g of m-bromobenzotrifluoride in 30 ml of ether to a stirred suspension of 1.94 g of magnesium turnings in 20 ml of dry ether. Upon completion of addition, allow the reaction mixture to cool to room temperature and add 7.95 g of 1-benzhydryl-2-cyanoazetidine.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04173566
Source datasetuspto-grants-1979_11
ORD IDord-b96407d1931e4a2990162b28f74a60da
Source noteuspto-grants-1979_11