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HRID 1745538Generated: October 28, 2026

Ethyl 3-(2-methylsulfanyl-imidazol-1-yl)-benzoate → 3-[3-(2-Methylsulfanyl-imidazol-1-yl)-phenyl]-3-oxo-propionic acid tert.-butyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl 3-(2-methylsulfanyl-imidazol-1-yl)-benzoateHCID 22224839—
ReactantLithium Tert-butyl AcetateHCID 86586795—
Product3-[3-(2-Methylsulfanyl-imidazol-1-yl)-phenyl]-3-oxo-propionic acid tert.-butyl esterHCID 69592760—

Reaction Steps

Prepared from ethyl 3-(2-methylsulfanyl-imidazol-1-yl)-benzoate [prepared by esterification of 3-(2-methoxymethylsulfanyl-imidazol-1-yl)-benzoic acid [CAS-No. 108035-46-7] with conc. H2SO4 in EtOH, followed by treatment methyl iodide and NaH in THF/DMF] by treatment with lithium tert.-butyl acetate according to general procedure H (method b). Obtained as a light brown oil (4.41 g).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07018998B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_03
ORD IDord-6202ad33cdf24dccadd8d9d83805e88e
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_03