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HRID 1252486Generated: November 2, 2026

[6-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]methanol → 6-(1H-iMidazol-1-yl)nicotinaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant[6-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl]methanolHCID 14207630—
CatalystManganese dioxideHCID 14801—
SolventChloroformHCID 6212—
Product6-(1H-iMidazol-1-yl)nicotinaldehydeHCID 14031650—

Reaction Steps

MnO2 (18.17 g) is added to a solution of the hydroxy methyl compound of Step 3. above (6.1 g) in CHCl3, and the resulting reaction mixture heated to reflux for 22 hours, allowed to cool, filtered, and the organic layer evaporated affording the desired product as a white solid. M.P.=136°-137.5° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04743608
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_05
ORD IDord-195183cb84d44d358334162d164b4776
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_05