A novel method for synthesis of 2-butyl-5 -chloro-3H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde 2, a key intermediate of Losartan was reported. The compound 2 was synthesized from starting material dimethyl malonate 6 and n-valeronitri...A novel method for synthesis of 2-butyl-5 -chloro-3H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde 2, a key intermediate of Losartan was reported. The compound 2 was synthesized from starting material dimethyl malonate 6 and n-valeronitrile 8 by six steps with an overall yield of 40%. The key step including the reaction of compound 5 with POCl3/DMF followed by hydrolysis to give compound 2 with the yield of 68%.展开更多
基金supported by Outstanding Youth Foundation of Heilongjiang Province(No.JC200706)
文摘A novel method for synthesis of 2-butyl-5 -chloro-3H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde 2, a key intermediate of Losartan was reported. The compound 2 was synthesized from starting material dimethyl malonate 6 and n-valeronitrile 8 by six steps with an overall yield of 40%. The key step including the reaction of compound 5 with POCl3/DMF followed by hydrolysis to give compound 2 with the yield of 68%.
