Buchwald–Hartwig amination: 3-Bromo-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine → N-(2-methyl-5-nitropyridin-3-yl)-4-(pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine
21% yield, run at 90 °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 | 3-Bromo-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine | C₆H₅BrN₂O₂ | |
| Reactant | 4-(Pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine | C₉H₈N₄ | |
| 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 | Toluene | C₇H₈ | |
| Product | N-(2-methyl-5-nitropyridin-3-yl)-4-(pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine | C₁₅H₁₂N₆O₂ | 21.22% |
Conditions
- Temperature
- 90 °C
Yield
- 21% of N-(2-methyl-5-nitropyridin-3-yl)-4-(pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine.
Procedure
Copied from the source record, unedited
Palladium(II) acetate (65.3 mg, 0.29 mmol) and 9,9-dimethyl-4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)xanthene (336 mg, 0.58 mmol) were mixed together in a reaction vessel and evacuated and purged with nitrogen 3 times. Toluene (35 ml) was added and the resulting mixture was heated to to 50°C for 45 minutes, then cooled to r.t. To this mixture at r.t was added 3-bromo-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine (694 mg, 3.20 mmol), then 4-(pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine (500 mg, 2.91 mmol) and cesium carbonate (1421 mg, 4.36 mmol), and the resulting mixture heated at 90 °C for 16 hours under N2. The reaction mixture was cooled to RT, 150ml EtOAc was added and the mixture was filtered. The filtrate was concentrated, diluted with EtOAc (500 mL), and washed sequentially with water (300 mL) and saturated brine (150 mL). The o
The source
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experimental reaction archive record ord-93068c36902748b0a097205076445ea2 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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