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HRID 575711Generated: October 31, 2026

Ethyl orthoformate → 5-Methyl-[1,3]oxazolo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl orthoformateHCID 31214—
Reactant3-amino-4-hydroxy-1-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one hydrochlorideHCID 118022163—
Product5-Methyl-[1,3]oxazolo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-oneHCID 11802179230%

Reaction Steps

The title compound of step 3 (500 mg, 2.8 mmol) in triethyl orthoformate (10 mL) was heated to reflux for 5 h. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo at 55° C. and purified by silica gel chromatography (PE:EA=1:1) to give the title compound (130 mg, yield: 30%) as a yellow solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS09034900B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2015_05
ORD IDord-b63bf55918954016b11f02e18e5330ba
Source noteuspto-grants-2015_05