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HRID 43474Generated: October 26, 2026

2-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-ethyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole → 5-Ethyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-ethyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazoleHCID 68406043—
SolventSulfuric AcidHCID 1118—
Product5-Ethyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehydeHCID 8664848729.1%

Reaction Steps

The same operation as in Example (33b) was performed using 2-(dimethoxymethyl)-5-ethyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole obtained in Example (39c) (about 4.09 mmol) and 2 N sulfuric acid (30 mL), to obtain 228.3 mg of the title compound as a white solid (29%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08536197B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_09
ORD IDord-c2732bdc31d840f1a6f62f8d8476e4c5
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_09