Methanesulfonyl chloride → tert-butyl 4-(4-bromo-1-(2-((methylsulfonyl)oxy)ethyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)piperidine-1-carboxylate

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Reaction Conditions

Reaction Steps

Add 4-[4-bromo-1-(2-hydroxy-ethyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-piperidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (10.0 g; 0.027 mol; 1.0 equiv), TEA (11.6 mL; 0.080 mol; 3.0 equiv) to DCM (150 mL) and cool to 0° C. Add drop-wise mesyl chloride (2.6 mL; 0.032 mol; 1.2 equiv) and stir for 30 min. Quench the reaction with saturated NaHCO3 aqueous and extract with DCM. Evaporate the organic layer to give the title compound (10.2 g; 84%).

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