Reacción #3068

Ecuación de reacción

iodine

3-iodo-4-methylbenzoic acid

NaBH4

→

3-iodo-4-methylbenzyl alcohol

Disolventes

THF

THF

Condiciones de reacción

Tratamiento posterior

1. 1
   workup.STIRRINGAfter stirring for 2 h the mixture
2. 2
   Extracciónwas processed by extraction

Procedimiento

A mixture of 1.0 mmol of 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoic acid and 1.2 mmol of NaBH4 in 4 mL of anhydrous THF was stirred for 30 min and then 0.5 mmol of iodine in 2.0 mL of THF at 5° C. was added. After stirring for 2 h the mixture was processed by extraction to provide 3-iodo-4-methylbenzyl alcohol.

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