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HRID 1009694Generated: October 31, 2026

Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride → [1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-methanol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTetrabutylammonium FluorideHCID 2724141—
Reactant4-(tert-butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxymethyl)-1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazoleHCID 131726173—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product[1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-methanolHCID 67303957—

Reaction Steps

4-(tert-Butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxymethyl)-1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazole is dissolved in THF. Tetrabutyl ammoniumfluoride in THF is added and the reaction mixture is stirred at room temperature overnight. The desired compound [1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-methanol is obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07973165B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_07
ORD IDord-bb06766c957944598b75eb7352a0460f
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_07