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HRID 344693Generated: October 29, 2026

Methyl iodide → 1-Methyl-3-(5-methyloxazol-2-yl)-pyridinium iodide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl iodideHCID 6328—
Reactant5-Methyl-2-(3-pyridyl)-oxazoleHCID 19612507—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product1-Methyl-3-(5-methyloxazol-2-yl)-pyridinium iodideHCID 67925080—

Reaction Steps

5 g of 3-(5-methyloxazol-2-yl)-pyridine prepared as indicated in Chimica Therap 4, 437 (1973) is dissolved in 50 cm3 of ethanol, 3 cm3 of iodomethane is added and the whole is heated under reflux for 10 hours. After cooling and decanting, ether is added, and after filtering, 8.68 g of product is obtained. M.p.=147°-148° C., after crystallization from ethanol.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05053416
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_10
ORD IDord-51fd0243d6b04062a1810d51847ac00e
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_10