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HRID 1415314Generated: October 25, 2026

Ethyl (imidazolidin-2-ylidene)acetate → 5-Methyl-7-(naphth-1-yl)-1,2,3,7-tetrahydroimidazolo[1,2-a]pyridine-6,8-dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl (imidazolidin-2-ylidene)acetateHCID 12377942—
Reactant(1-Naphthylidene)acetoacetic acid ethyl esterHCID 70607594—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product5-Methyl-7-(naphth-1-yl)-1,2,3,7-tetrahydroimidazolo[1,2-a]pyridine-6,8-dicarboxylic acid diethyl esterHCID 6811930552%

Reaction Steps

Heating a solution of 9.0 g of (naphth-1-ylidene)acetoacetic acid ethyl ester and 5.2 g of 2-carbethoxymethylideneimidazolidine in 60 ml of ethanol for 6 hours yields 5-methyl-7-(naphth-1-yl)-1,2,3,7-tetrahydroimidazolo[1,2-a]pyridine-6,8-dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester of melting point 169°-170° C (ethanol). Yield: 52% of theory.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04004015
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_01
ORD IDord-4b5a7dc9c44347528879bf2fa393c4b2
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_01