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HRID 1703989Generated: October 26, 2026

Sodium hydride → 3-isopropyl-3-methyl-3H-imidazo[2,1-a]isoindole-2,5-dione

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium hydrideHCID 24758—
Reactantalpha-Isopropyl-alpha-methyl-1,3-dioxo-2-isoindolineacetamideHCID 4916589—
Product3-isopropyl-3-methyl-3H-imidazo[2,1-a]isoindole-2,5-dioneHCID 2729247—

Reaction Steps

Following the procedure described in Example 1 and sodium hydride as the base, but substituting (-)-α-isopropyl-α-methyl-1,3-dioxo-2-isoindolineacetamide for the racemic compound, the product (+)-3-isopropyl-3-methyl-5H-imidazo[2,1-a]isoindole-2(3H),5-dione is obtained, melting point 137.5-139° C, [α]D25 +64.54 (THF, C 0.097).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04125727
Source datasetuspto-grants-1978_11
ORD IDord-3bfe356c2a6945ffa6e2ec74554bba2e
Source noteuspto-grants-1978_11