Water → Tert-butyl 4-(5-bromo-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

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To a mixture containing 4-thiazol-2-yl-piperazine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (0.5 g, 1.9 mmol) and cesium carbonate (0.62 mmol) in chloroform (5 mL) at 0° C., bromine (110 mL) was added through a syringe. After the addition, the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. Water was added and the organic layer was collected and dried over sodium sulfate. After removal of solvent, 0.6 g of product was obtained (95% yield).

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