Reaction #513145
ord-b716e0ad703b496ba1535b1168d1d4c9
Reaction equation
Cyclohexanone
sodium triacetoxyborohydride
methyl 2-amino-5-chlorobenzoate
→
methyl 5-chloro-2-(cyclohexylamino)benzoate
Reagents
None
Solvents
Conditions
Detailed conditions
See reaction.notes.procedure_details.
Workup
- 1workup.ADDITIONBy post-treating
- 2Otherthe reaction liquid
Procedure
Cyclohexanone and sodium triacetoxyborohydride were added to a 1,2-dichloroethane-acetic acid solution of methyl 2-amino-5-chlorobenzoate, followed by stirring at room temperature. By post-treating the reaction liquid, methyl 5-chloro-2-(cyclohexylamino)benzoate was obtained.