t-Butyl bromide → Tert-butyl 4-cyano-5-(methylthio)thiophene-2-carboxylate

HRID 1983077Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1983077 reaction equation
[C:1]([C:3]1[CH:4]=[C:5]([C:10]([OH:12])=[O:11])[S:6][C:7]=1[S:8][CH3:9])#[N:2].[C:13](Br)([CH3:16])([CH3:15])[CH3:14].C(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+]>[Cl-].C([N+](C)(C)C)C1C=CC=CC=1.CC(N(C)C)=O>[C:1]([C:3]1[CH:4]=[C:5]([C:10]([O:12][C:13]([CH3:16])([CH3:15])[CH3:14])=[O:11])[S:6][C:7]=1[S:8][CH3:9])#[N:2]

Participants

6

Reactant 3

HCID 10485t-Butyl bromideHCID 11430Potassium CarbonateHCID 455943124-Cyano-5-methylsulfanylthiophene-2-carboxylic acid

Product 1

HCID 66785900Tert-butyl 4-cyano-5-(methylthio)thiophene-2-carboxylate

Reagents, catalysts & solvents 2

HCID 5963Benzyltrimethylammonium chlorideCatalystHCID 31374DimethylacetamideSolvent

Conditions

Temperature
60 °C

Procedure

A mixture of 4-cyano-5-(methylthio)thiophene-2-carboxylic acid (2.0 g, 10 mmol), benzyltrimethylamonium chloride (2.25 g, 10 mmol), tertbutyl bromide (54 mL, 480 mmol), and anhydrous potassium carbonate (36 g, 260 mmol) in dimethylacetamide (100 mL) was stirred at 60° C. for 6 hours.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-d0560dadf2ff433f9bad2e69ea933a51
Source dataset
uspto-grants-2009_06
Patent number
US07541378B2

Reaction notes

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