1-Isopropyl-2-methylimidazoline → 1H-Imidazole, 2-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-

HRID 1651294Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1651294 reaction equation
[CH:1]([N:4]1[CH2:8][CH2:7][N:6]=[C:5]1[CH3:9])([CH3:3])[CH3:2]>[Ni]>[CH:1]([N:4]1[CH:8]=[CH:7][N:6]=[C:5]1[CH3:9])([CH3:3])[CH3:2]

Participants

3

Reactant 1

HCID 146929591-Isopropyl-2-methylimidazoline

Product 1

HCID 146708161H-Imidazole, 2-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-Yield 84%

Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1

HCID 935NickelCatalyst

Procedure

The procedure of Example 1 was followed except that 40 g of 1-isopropyl-2-methylimidazoline and 5 g of Raney nickel were charged. GLC analysis showed that an 84% yield of 1-isopropyl-2-methyl imidazole was obtained with 98% conversion of imidazoline.

Workup

  1. additionwere charged

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-dc9bfd9f3b5846a1a793cbcac7b61afc
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1990_05
Patent number
US04927942

Reaction notes

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