Compound Q&A
How is 7-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS: 808744-34-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
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7-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine can be synthesized via bromination of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a suitable solvent like dimethylformamide (DMF). The reaction is typically performed at room temperature, and the product is purified by recrystallization from ethanol. The yield is around 70%, and the reaction is selective and efficient.
About
CAS No
808744-34-5
English Name
7-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrN2
Molecular Weight
197.04 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN2C=CN=C2C=C1Br
InChIKey
OASOJRLJBDCVNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
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