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HRID 912382Generated: November 1, 2026

Trifluoroacetic acid → 1-[(Pyridin-3-yl)methyl]piperazine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrifluoroacetic acidHCID 6422—
ReactantCesium carbonateHCID 10796—
Reactant3-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochlorideHCID 23394—
Reactanttert-Butyl piperazine-1-carboxylateHCID 143452—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product1-[(Pyridin-3-yl)methyl]piperazineHCID 15697587%

Reaction Steps

Piperazine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (930 mg), 3-chloromethyl-pyridine hydrochloride (902 mg) and cesium carbonate (3.6 g) were reacted in DMF (5 ml), followed by further treatment with TFA, to obtain 1-pyridin-3-ylmethyl-piperazine (767 mg, 87%) as a pale brown oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08022205B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_09
ORD IDord-f3c59fc866cb44d59b6f6f687329f2d8
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_09