Methyl iodide → HCID 18759792, compound

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Reaction Steps

0.6 g of 3-(2-chloropyrid-5-yl-methyl)-pyrrolide-2-thione are added to a mixture of 0.1 g of sodium hydride (50% in oil) and 10 ml of dimethylformamide. The mixture is stirred for 20 minutes at room temperature and then 0.38 g of methyl iodide is added. The reaction mixture is stirred for a further 30 minutes at room temperature, poured onto icewater and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic phase is dried over magnesium sulfate and concentrated to dryness by evaporation in vacuo. The title compound is obtained in the form of an oil (compound 3.2).

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