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HRID 1982438Generated: November 2, 2026

Azobisisobutyronitrile → 5-(Bromomethyl)-2-pentyl-4-phenyl-1,3-oxazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAzobisisobutyronitrileHCID 6547—
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
Reactant5-Methyl-2-pentyl-4-phenyl-1,3-oxazoleHCID 23316595—
SolventCarbon TetrachlorideHCID 5943—
Product5-(Bromomethyl)-2-pentyl-4-phenyl-1,3-oxazoleHCID 23316598—

Reaction Steps

5-Methyl-2-pentyl-4-phenyloxazole (4.25 g) was brominated with N-bromosuccinimide (3.4 g) in carbon tetrachloride in the presence of azobisisobutyronitrile (0.2 g). The procedure gave an oil of 5-bromomethyl-2-pentyl-4-phenyloxazole, yield 5.70 g (99.7%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04596816
Source datasetuspto-grants-1986_06
ORD IDord-bc81d66a0b11446d86671eebde14d4a8
Source noteuspto-grants-1986_06