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HRID 562872Generated: October 30, 2026

Triethylamine → 4-Methylsulfanyl-[2,2']bipyridinyl-6-carbonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTriethylamineHCID 8471—
ReactantDiethyl cyanophosphonateHCID 76257—
Reactant4-Methylsulfanyl-[2,2']bipyridinyl 1-oxideHCID 59201292—
SolventAcetonitrileHCID 6342—
Product4-Methylsulfanyl-[2,2']bipyridinyl-6-carbonitrileHCID 5696337672%

Reaction Steps

4-Methylsulfanyl-[2,2′]bipyridinyl 1-oxide (480 mg, 2.20 mmol) was treated under nitrogen with diethyl phosphorocyanidate and triethylamine in dry acetonitrile following a described procedure (I. Antonioni; G. Cristalli; P. Franchetti; M. Grifantini; S. Martelli, Il Farmaco, 1986, 41, 346-354). Crystallization in ethyl acetate afforded 4-methylsulfanyl-[2,2′]bipyridinyl-6-carbonitrile as a white solid (360 mg, 72% yield)

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08067441B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_11
ORD IDord-fbfb6f82d4c141a4855306a2a2c7e8ca
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_11