Reaction #939026

Reaction equation

2-chloroethyl 2-methoxyethyl ether

2-methylbenzimidazole

→

1-[2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole

Yield 78.0%

Conditions

Procedure

1-[2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole was synthesized as in Synthesis Example 1 except that an equimolar amount of 2-methylbenzimidazole was used instead of benzimidazole and an equimolar amount of 2-chloroethyl 2-methoxyethyl ether was used instead of 2-chloroethyl methyl ether. Yield 78%.

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