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HRID 1059902Generated: October 27, 2026

Water → 1-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)-4-nitroimidazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantWaterHCID 962—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
Reactant2-Fluoro-4-methylpyridineHCID 2737403—
ReactantHCID 178526856HCID 178526856—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product1-(4-Methylpyridin-2-yl)-4-nitroimidazoleHCID 1866753034.2%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature130 °C

Reaction Steps

A suspension of 2-fluoro-4-methylpyridine (1.11 g), 4-nitroimidazole (1.24 g) and potassium carbonate (1.65 g) in N,N-dimethylformamide (10 ml) was stirred at 130° C. for 21 hours. After cooling, the mixture was poured into water and stirred for 30 minutes. The precipitate was collected by filtration and dried to give 1-(4-methylpyridin-2-yl)-4-nitroimidazole (698 mg).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06521643B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_02
ORD IDord-2ceb02fc828b4cbaac92eb82a39c502a
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_02