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HRID 61422Generated: October 29, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → 3-phenyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantTert-butyl 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpyrrolidine-1-carboxylateHCID 66662569—
Product3-phenyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrroleHCID 3031531—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of tert-butyl 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (0.36 g, 0.0014 mol) and trifluoroacetic acid (2.0 mL, 0.026 mol) was stirred under nitrogen at room temp for 1 h. The volatile was removed under vacuum and evaporated with toluene twice. The residue was used in next step w/o further purification. LCMS: 146.1 (M+H)+.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09440958B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2016_09
ORD IDord-65540827d1b44fe7a0ea409d9c544733
Source noteuspto-grants-2016_09