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HRID 987769Generated: October 25, 2026

2-Naphthylamine → N-(2-naphthyl)alanine Methyl Ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-NaphthylamineHCID 7057—
ReactantMethyl pyruvateHCID 11748—
ProductN-(2-naphthyl)alanine Methyl EsterHCID 22876174—

Reaction Steps

Following reductive amination General Procedure AA above and using 2-aminonaphthalene (Aldrich) and methyl pyruvate (Aldrich), the title compound was prepared. The reaction was monitored by silica gel tlc (Rf=0.50 in 25% EtOAc/hexanes). Purification was by flash chromatography with silica gel using 25% EtOAc/hexanes as the eluant.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06632811B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_10
ORD IDord-b30cf1cec7b24c3faef7c22a420c1729
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_10