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HRID 1702362Generated: October 26, 2026

Dimethylamine → 4-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxymethylthiazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDimethylamineHCID 674—
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
Reactant2-Bromo-4-(chloromethyl)thiazoleHCID 16427149—
Reactant2-Bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylthiazoleHCID 20402243—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product4-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxymethylthiazoleHCID 20402155—

Reaction Steps

An ethanol solution of dimethylamine is reacted with 2-bromo-4-chloromethylthiazole, prepared according to reference (4) above, and the resultant 2-bromo-4-dimethylaminomethylthiazole is treated with a strong base and formaldehyde according to the general procedure described in Acta. Chem. Scand., 20, 2649 (1966), to give the desired 4-dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxymethylthiazole.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04380639
Source datasetuspto-grants-1983_04
ORD IDord-66f8451e8602423caa85ce0fae023232
Source noteuspto-grants-1983_04