Compound Q&A
How is 7-Benzyl-3-bromo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine (CAS: 601515-08-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
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7-Benzyl-3-bromo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine is typically synthesized through a bromination reaction of 7-benzyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine with bromine in the presence of a phase transfer catalyst like tetrabutylammonium bromide. The reaction yields a brominated compound with high selectivity and moderate yield.
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CAS No
601515-08-6
English Name
7-Benzyl-3-bromo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyrazine
Molecular Formula
C13H14BrN3
Molecular Weight
292.18 g/mol
SMILES
BrC1=NC=C2CN(CC3=CC=CC=C3)CCN21
InChIKey
OTJQOTBHIMMPGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-07 19:49
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