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HRID 2186085Generated: October 31, 2026

Ammonia → 1-Benzyl-4-bromo-5-aminobenzimidazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAmmoniaHCID 222—
ReactantMethanolHCID 887—
ReactantBromineHCID 24408—
Reactant1-Benzyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-amineHCID 1089058—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Product1-Benzyl-4-bromo-5-aminobenzimidazoleHCID 1837982160%

Reaction Steps

To a solution of 1-benzyl-5-aminobenzimidazole (1.0 g, 5.0 mmol) in 40 ml of AcOH was added solution of Br2 in AcOH until it produces a precipitate. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo to provide a brown solid which was subjected to column chromatography (5% NH3 sat'd MeOH/CHC13) to provide 0.90g (2.5 mmol, 60%) of the product.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06403626B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2002_06
ORD IDord-b348c9b5c7bf48378f0db12df33a228f
Source noteuspto-grants-2002_06