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HRID 1424938Generated: October 26, 2026

2-Methyl-2-butene → 5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Methyl-2-buteneHCID 10553—
ReactantSodium ChloriteHCID 23668197—
ReactantMonosodium phosphateHCID 23672064—
Reactant5-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehydeHCID 86648481—
Product5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acidHCID 67549808118.2%

Reaction Steps

The same operation as in Example (33c) was performed using 5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehyde obtained in Example (36c) (90 mg, 0.51 mmol), sodium chlorite (95 mg, 1.05 mmol), sodium dihydrogenphosphate (154 mg, 0.99 mmol) and 2-methyl-2-butene (0.3 mL, 2.84 mmol), to obtain 117 mg of the title compound as a white solid (100%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08927588B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_01
ORD IDord-f0ba857fc62649d79a7c8e3e65bf1df2
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_01