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Buchwald–Hartwig amination: 2-Bromo-4-nitroanisole → 5-chloro-N-(2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)-4-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-ylpyrimidin-2-amine

4% yield, run at 150 °C, as recorded by experimental reaction archive. The written procedure is below.

verified record, 4% yield recorded, Not balanced as written, From experimental reaction archive

Reagents, catalysts and solvents are in the table below.

The atoms, from reactants to products

COCCCCNOOCCNCNCCClCCCNNCCCCCNBr
Reactants · 1/6
breakingformingbond order changesmapped atom that changes

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What was in the flask

RoleSpeciesFormulaYield
Reactant2-Bromo-4-nitroanisoleC₇H₆BrNO₃—
Reactant5-Chloro-4-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-ylpyrimidin-2-amineC₁₁H₈ClN₅—
ReagentCesium carbonateCCs₂O₃—
Catalyst1,1'-(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(1,1-diphenylphosphine)C₃₉H₃₂OP₂—
CatalystBis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladiumC₅₁H₄₂O₃Pd₂—
Solvent1,4-DioxaneC₄H₈O₂—
Product5-chloro-N-(2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)-4-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-ylpyrimidin-2-amineC₁₈H₁₃ClN₆O₃4%

The equation does not balance as written. That is usual for an experimental record: the source listed what it put in and what it measured, not a stoichiometric equation.

Conditions

Temperature
150 °C

Only the dimensions the source stated are listed. Anything absent here was not recorded, and it is not inferred from what the class usually needs.

Yield

  • 4% of 5-chloro-N-(2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)-4-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-ylpyrimidin-2-amine.

Procedure

Copied from the source record, unedited

_Crude SM used_ 2-bromo-1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene (0.029 g, 0.13 mmol), 5-chloro-4-(pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-amine (0.031 g, 0.125 mmol) and cesium carbonate (0.057 g, 0.18 mmol) were suspended in dry dioxane (2 mL) the mixture degassed with nitrogen for 10 minutes. TRIS(DIBENZYLIDENEACETONE)DIPALLADIUM(0) (0.034 g, 0.04 mmol) and (9,9-dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(diphenylphosphine) (0.029 g, 0.05 mmol) were added and the mixture was sealed into a microwave tube. The reaction was heated to 150 °C for 2 hours in the microwave reactor and cooled to RT. Possibly product - not very much. The reaction was heated to 150 °C for 10 hours in the microwave reactor and cooled to RT. Product now c4%, both starting materials still present. Not continued.

The source

This record comes from experimental reaction archive (ord-d45c4d4f76fd453681edb48cc851d97a). Open the source and check it against what is on this page.

  • experimental reaction archive record ord-d45c4d4f76fd453681edb48cc851d97a 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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