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HRID 569743Generated: October 30, 2026

Diisobutylaluminum hydride → 1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDiisobutylaluminum hydrideHCID 14487—
ReactantMethyl 1-benzofuran-5-carboxylateHCID 12674941—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product1-Benzofuran-5-ylmethanolHCID 2795179—

Reaction Steps

5.8 g (32.9 mmol) of methyl benzofuran-5-carboxylate are stirred analogously to Example 1 g in 50 ml of tetrahydrofuran with 64.5 ml (98.6 mmol) of DIBAL (1.53 molar) at -70° C. overnight.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04734407
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_03
ORD IDord-56d5422270d2469fa3a6d570c7cb9e7e
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_03