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HRID 554222Generated: October 29, 2026

Tosylmethyl isocyanide → Methyl 4-methyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTosylmethyl isocyanideHCID 161915—
ReactantMethyl CrotonateHCID 638132—
ReactantPotassium tert-butoxideHCID 23665647—
ProductMethyl 4-methyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylateHCID 1527427825%

Reaction Steps

Using p-toluenesulfonylmethyl isocyanide (94.6 g), methyl crotonate (48.5 g) and potassium tert-butoxide (76.7 g), a procedure as in Reference Example 39 was performed to give the title compound as a pale-yellow solid (yield 16.8 g, 25%).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08048909B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2011_11
ORD IDord-dc2a31e15c8942f6bb59000738d4cac4
Source noteuspto-grants-2011_11