Compound Q&A
How is Ethyl 6-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate (CAS: 372198-69-1) typically synthesized?
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Ethyl 6-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate is typically synthesized by the nucleophilic substitution of ethyl 6-iodimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate with bromide ion in the presence of a base such as sodium hydride. The reaction is carried out in a suitable solvent like DMF, leading to a good yield of the target compound with high selectivity.
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CAS No
372198-69-1
English Name
Ethyl 6-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C10H9BrN2O2
Molecular Weight
269.1 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CN=C2N1C=C(C=C2)Br
InChIKey
VMTDOHAWLUJHAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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