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Buchwald–Hartwig amination, record ord-5086568c313949c09e3b4fd70cc4de5e

One recorded run of this reaction. Below is what the source recorded, and nothing added to it.

verified record22% yield recordedNot balanced as writtenFrom experimental reaction archive

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What was in the flask

RoleSpeciesFormulaYield
Reactant2,4-Dichloro-1-iodobenzeneC₆H₃Cl₂I
Reactant4-PiperidinemethanolC₆H₁₃NO
ReagentCesium carbonateCCs₂O₃
CatalystBinap, (A+-)-C₄₄H₃₂P₂
CatalystBis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladiumC₅₁H₄₂O₃Pd₂
SolventTolueneC₇H₈
Product[1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)piperidin-4-yl]methanolC₁₂H₁₅Cl₂NO21.87%

The equation does not balance as written. That is usual for an experimental record: the source listed what it put in and what it measured, not a stoichiometric equation.

Conditions

Temperature
125 °C

Only the dimensions the source stated are listed. Anything absent here was not recorded, and it is not inferred from what the class usually needs.

Yield

  • 22% of [1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)piperidin-4-yl]methanol.

Procedure

Copied from the source record, unedited

**_Procedure:_** To a flask was added 1,3-Dichloro-4-iodobenzene (5.89 mL, 43.41 mmol), piperidin-4-ylmethanol (5 g, 43.41 mmol), cesium carbonate (28.3 g, 86.83 mmol), 18-Crown-6 (1.377 g, 5.21 mmol), rac-2,2'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-binaphthyl (0.811 g, 1.30 mmol), and toluene (50 mL). The mixture was stirred under nitrogen and Tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (0.398 g, 0.43 mmol) was added in one portion. The resultant yellow mixture was heated with oil bath temperature set at 125°C for 3 hours. LCMS shows desired product as well as other impurities. The reaction was cooled to room temperature. Ethyl acetate (2 x 200 mL) was added and the resultant mixture was extracted with saturated aqueous sodium chloride (200 mL). The organics were collected and dried over sodium sulfat

The source

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  • experimental reaction archive record ord-5086568c313949c09e3b4fd70cc4de5e from dataset "750 AstraZeneca ELN dataset" (url: https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/60c9e3f37792a23bfdb2d471). No atom mapping is provided by the source.

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