Methyl iodide → HCID 20355373, compound

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To 3 g. of 7-methyl-3mercapto-7H-pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,2,4]-triazolo[4,3-c]pyrimidine, potassium salt, in 25 ml. of dimethylformamide, 2.1 g. of methyl iodide are added and the mixture is stirred for 1 hour at room temperature. The reaction mixture is then poured into 200 ml. of water and the product, 7-methyl-3-methylthio-7H-pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-c]-pyrimidine, is filtered under suction, crystallized from dimethylformamide and obtained as yellowish crystals, m.p. 204°-206°.

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