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HRID 898614Generated: October 30, 2026

2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile → (2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanamine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrileHCID 2736476—
CatalystNickelHCID 935—
SolventAmmoniaHCID 222—
Product(2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanamineHCID 22337564—

Reaction Steps

A suspension of 1.000 g (4.865 mmol) 2-chloro-4-trifluoromethyl-benzonitrile and 100 mg Raney nickel in conc. methanolic ammonia was hydrogenated for 20 h at RT and 3 bar. The catalyst was filtered off and the filtrate was evaporated down i. vac.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07351719B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2008_04
ORD IDord-369bffa514c541d2813c2284a501fb99
Source noteuspto-grants-2008_04