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HRID 1984100Generated: October 26, 2026

Imidazole → 1-Pent-4-ynylimidazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantImidazoleHCID 795—
ReactantDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
ReactantPotassium CarbonateHCID 11430—
ReactantPent-4-yn-1-yl methanesulfonateHCID 12476209—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
SolventMethyl Ethyl KetoneHCID 6569—
Product1-Pent-4-ynylimidazoleHCID 1386536653.8%

Reaction Steps

A mixure of pent-4-ynyl methanesulfonate (1.06 g), imidazole (534 mg) and K2CO3 (3.66 g) in 2-butanone (11 mL) was heated to reflux overnight. Work-up (DCM, H2O), drying (Na2SO4) and concentration gave 1-(pent-4-ynyl)-1H-imidazole (472 mg).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07544672B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2009_06
ORD IDord-20d2c9679d214986a1a8419e960c9de1
Source noteuspto-grants-2009_06