2-Hetarylimidazoles quaternization
- Authors: El’chaninov M.M.1, Aleksandrov A.A.1, Klushin V.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Platov Southern Russian State Polytechnic University
- Issue: Vol 86, No 7 (2016)
- Pages: 1581-1583
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1070-3632/article/view/215643
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070363216070082
- ID: 215643
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Abstract
Quaternization of 2-hetarylimidazoles by the action of methyl iodide in anhydrous benzene was performed. The reaction involving 1-methyl-2-pyridyl-1H-imidazoles was studied in detail. Relative rate of 2-hetarylimidazoles quaternization changes in parallel with their basicity. The alkylation of aza group was found to be very sensitive to steric factors. The methylation of 1-methyl-2-(3-pyridyl)-1H- and 1-methyl-2-(4- pyridyl)-1H-imidazoles was accompanied with the formation of isomeric quaternary imidazole and pyridine salts.
About the authors
M. M. El’chaninov
Platov Southern Russian State Polytechnic University
Author for correspondence.
Email: elchaninov-43@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Prosveshcheniya 132, Novocherkassk, 346428
A. A. Aleksandrov
Platov Southern Russian State Polytechnic University
Email: elchaninov-43@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Prosveshcheniya 132, Novocherkassk, 346428
V. A. Klushin
Platov Southern Russian State Polytechnic University
Email: elchaninov-43@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Prosveshcheniya 132, Novocherkassk, 346428