Buchwald–Hartwig amination: 2-Bromo-6-nitrobenzothiazole → N-Methyl-6-nitrobenzo[D]thiazol-2-amine
6% yield, run at 150 °C, as recorded by experimental reaction archive. The written procedure is below.
The atoms, from reactants to products
What was in the flask
| Role | Species | Formula | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reactant | 2-Bromo-6-nitrobenzothiazole | C₇H₃BrN₂O₂S | |
| Reactant | Methylamine | CH₅N | |
| Reagent | Cesium carbonate | CCs₂O₃ | |
| Catalyst | 1,1'-(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(1,1-diphenylphosphine) | C₃₉H₃₂OP₂ | |
| Catalyst | Palladium (II) acetate | C₄H₈O₄Pd | |
| Solvent | 1,4-Dioxane | C₄H₈O₂ | |
| Product | N-Methyl-6-nitrobenzo[D]thiazol-2-amine | C₈H₇N₃O₂S | 6.19% |
Conditions
- Temperature
- 150 °C
Yield
- 6% of N-Methyl-6-nitrobenzo[D]thiazol-2-amine.
Procedure
Copied from the source record, unedited
methanamine (0.793 mL, 19.30 mmol), 2-bromo-6-nitrobenzo[d]thiazole (1 g, 3.86 mmol), (9,9-dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(diphenylphosphine) (0.268 g, 0.46 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.886 g, 5.79 mmol) and diacetoxypalladium (0.043 g, 0.19 mmol) were suspended in 1,4-dioxane (8 mL) and sealed into a microwave tube. The reaction was heated to 150°C for 30 minutes in the microwave reactor and cooled to RT. The crude product was purified by ion exchange chromatography, using an SCX column. The desired product was eluted from the column using 7M NH3/MeOH and pure fractions were evaporated to dryness to afford a crude product. The crude product was purified by flash silica chromatography, elution gradient 0 to 50% DCM in EtOAc. Pure fractions were evaporated to dryness to afford N-methyl-6-n
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experimental reaction archive record ord-ced8329d85d843b9adb25a3a7cf2fe09 from dataset "750 AstraZeneca ELN dataset" (url: https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/60c9e3f37792a23bfdb2d471). No atom mapping is provided by the source.
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