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HRID 875558Generated: October 29, 2026

Acetonitrile → 3-Hydroxy-3-[3-(3-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl]propionitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetonitrileHCID 6342—
ReactantHCID 17620948HCID 17620948—
Product3-Hydroxy-3-[3-(3-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl]propionitrileHCID 67317556—

Reaction Steps

Addition of acetonitrile to 3-(3-hydroxypropoxy)benzaldehyde gave 3-hydroxy-3-[3-(3-hydroxypropoxy)phenyl]propionitrile as yellow oil. Yield (1.80 g, 45%): 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.28-7.33 (m, 1H), 6.94-6.99 (m, 2H), 6.89 (dd, J=8.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 4.15 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.87 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.77 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.02-2.09 (m, 3H).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08981153B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_03
ORD IDord-609ae53abbb046c9b09cd38353ea6aa8
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_03