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HRID 1095694Generated: October 30, 2026

Hydrochloric Acid → 7-(2-Methoxyethoxy)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrochloric AcidHCID 313—
ReactantLithium HydroxideHCID 3939—
ReactantEthyl 7-(2-methoxyethoxy)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylateHCID 66782057—
SolventTetrahydrofuran ethanolHCID 21873804—
Product7-(2-Methoxyethoxy)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acidHCID 66782025—

Reaction Steps

To ethyl 7-(2-methoxyethoxy)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate (5.01 g, 19.0 mmol) in THF/EtOH (32/6 mL) was added lithium hydroxide (37.9 ml, 37.9 mmol), and the reaction was stirred overnight. HCl (57 mmol, 2M in ether) was added to the mixture, followed by concentration to give the desired product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08138181B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_03
ORD IDord-e8e0a21380e44f10adf5fea77d2224a8
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_03