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HRID 483985Generated: October 25, 2026

Azobisisobutyronitrile → 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAzobisisobutyronitrileHCID 6547—
Reactant3-MethylbiphenylHCID 12564—
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
SolventCarbon TetrachlorideHCID 5943—
Product3-(Bromomethyl)biphenylHCID 3864405—

Reaction Steps

3-Phenylbenzyl bromide (melting point 54°-56° C.) was prepared by illumination of a solution of 3-phenyltoluene and N-bromosuccinimide in carbon tetrachloride in the presence of azobisisobutyronitrile.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05229393
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_07
ORD IDord-fcf1d89feba149748bfeca870730ee23
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_07