Compound Q&A
How is Imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole-6-carboxylic acid (CAS: 53572-98-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
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Imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole-6-carboxylic acid can be synthesized via a multistep process involving the condensation of an appropriate thiazole derivative with an imidazole derivative, followed by an acylation step. Common synthetic methods include the use of acetic anhydride or acetyl chloride as acylating agents. The yield and selectivity are typically good, with high purity products achievable under optimized conditions.
About
CAS No
53572-98-8
English Name
Imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole-6-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H4N2O2S
Molecular Weight
168.18 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CSC2=NC(=CN21)C(=O)O
InChIKey
BAKIBSRDBASFAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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