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HRID 460124Generated: October 26, 2026

Trimethyl orthoacetate → 5-Bromo-2-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTrimethyl orthoacetateHCID 15050—
Reactant2-Amino-4-BromophenolHCID 351840—
Product5-Bromo-2-methyl-1,3-benzoxazoleHCID 10104599—

Reaction Steps

A solution of 2-amino-4-bromophenol (1 g, 5.32 mmol) in trimethyl orthoacetate (20 mL) was refluxed for 1.5 hours. The reaction was then cooled and the solvent removed under reduced pressure to give 1.1 g of title compound.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07196102B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2007_03
ORD IDord-4c925a0a4b044fa8962c12f21b3d72ff
Source noteuspto-grants-2007_03