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HRID 617712Generated: October 26, 2026

2-Phenylpropanal → 4-(2-Oxoethyl)benzonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-PhenylpropanalHCID 7146—
Reactant4-CyanobenzaldehydeHCID 66042—
Product4-(2-Oxoethyl)benzonitrileHCID 12591670—

Reaction Steps

This compound was prepared from 4-cyanobenzaldehyde using a modification of a procedure previously used in the multi-step synthesis of 2-phenylpropanal {Allen, C. F. H.; van Allan, J., Org. Syn. Coll. Vol 3, 733-734 (1955)}.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05952307
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_09
ORD IDord-4108aebb0e2744f792e88b2fa6906889
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_09