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HRID 43468Generated: October 26, 2026

Sulfuric Acid → 5-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
Reactant2-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazoleHCID 67549218—
Product5-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehydeHCID 866484817.9%

Reaction Steps

The same operation as in Example (33b) was performed using 2-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole obtained in Example (36b) (about 2.17 mmol) and 2 N sulfuric acid (15 mL), to obtain 30.5 mg of the title compound as a white solid (7.9%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08536197B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_09
ORD IDord-498d4b21d8644dc78b259e89ae49cdf6
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_09