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HRID 519420Generated: October 25, 2026

N-bromobutanimide → 9-Bromobenzimidazo[2,1-a]isoquinoline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
ReactantBenzimidazo(2,1-a)isoquinolineHCID 612818—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
Product9-Bromobenzimidazo[2,1-a]isoquinolineHCID 71077841—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature60 °C

Reaction Steps

32.6 g (183 mmol) of NBS are added to a solution of 40 g (183 mmol) of benzimidazo[2,1-a]isoquinoline in 500 ml of THF, and the mixture is stirred at 60° C. for 4 h. The solution is subsequently stirred at room temperature overnight, the solid is filtered off with suction, washed with ethanol and dried. Yield: 51.3 g (181 mmol), 98%.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09118022B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_08
ORD IDord-5233474b9efa47b1b1f59595aa28299a
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_08