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4-Cyanobenzaldehyde → [4-(Aminomethyl)phenyl]methanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant4-CyanobenzaldehydeHCID 66042—
Reactant[3,5-Bis(benzyloxy)benzyl]amine hydrochlorideHCID 15505554—
Product[4-(Aminomethyl)phenyl]methanolHCID 649694346%

Reaction Steps

This compound was prepared by reduction of 4-cyanobenzaldehyde according to the procedure described in preparation of 3,5-dibenzyloxybenzylamine. Yield was 46%: MP 102-123° C.; 1H NMR (Acetone-d6, 500 MHz) 7.27 (m, complex 4H), 4.58 (s, 2H), 3.72 (s, 2H), 3.69 (s, 1H) 2.77 (br, 1H), 2.45 (br, 1H).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07772216B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_08
ORD IDord-8e90811d2e1743ddbdb6b60412fa715a
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_08