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HRID 1244025Generated: October 26, 2026

Methyl 1H-imidazol-1-ylacetate → Imidazole-1-acetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl 1H-imidazol-1-ylacetateHCID 557332—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductImidazole-1-acetic acidHCID 65612997%

Reaction Steps

Under nitrogen, refluxed 300 mg of imidazol-1-yl-acetic acid methyl ester in 12 ml of H2O for 6 hours. Evaporated in vacuo after cooling to yield 240 mg of white solid (97%) 1H NMR (400 MHz, CD3OD) δ 4.79 (2H, s), 7.41 (1H, s), 7.48 (1H, s), 8.70 (1H, s).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07119207B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_10
ORD IDord-3a5128c9c65f4b478ab52fac33be8a2b
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_10