Compound Q&A
How is (4aS,7aR)-Octahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridine (CAS: 158060-81-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
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(4aS,7aR)-Octahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridine can be synthesized via reduction of 2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridine with a suitable reducing agent such as sodium borohydride in an alcohol solvent. This process yields high purity product with good selectivity and moderate to high yield. The reaction should be conducted under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation.
About
CAS No
158060-81-2
English Name
(4aS,7aR)-Octahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridine
Molecular Formula
C7H14N2
Molecular Weight
126.2 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC2CNCC2NC1
InChIKey
KSCPLKVBWDOSAI-BQBZGAKWSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-13 06:11
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