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HRID 974150Generated: October 29, 2026

Phenethylamine → 3-[(2-phenylethyl)amino]propanenitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPhenethylamineHCID 1001—
ReactantAcrylonitrileHCID 7855—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product3-[(2-phenylethyl)amino]propanenitrileHCID 3155309—

Reaction Steps

5.3 g of acrylonitrile are added dropwise to a solution of 12.1 g of N-benzylmethylamine in 20 ml of ethanol. The reaction mixture is stirred for three hours at room temperature and then concentrated under vacuum to give 17 g (Y=97%) of the expected product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05068064
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_11
ORD IDord-9603e5dde5fc48b2bca3abb3095c79f5
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_11