US 11,952,361 B1
2-(1-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl) pyridin-3-ol as an antitumor and antimicrobial compound
Hany Mohamed Abd El-Lateef Ahmed, Al-Ahsa (SA); Mai Mostafa Khalaf Ali, Al-Ahsa (SA); Antar Ahmed Abdelhamid Ahmed, Al-Baha (SA); Adel A. Marzouk, Cairo (EG); and Fawy M. Abd El Latif, Aswan (EG)
Assigned to KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Filed by KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY, Al-Ahsa (SA)
Filed on Dec. 26, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/396,198.
Int. Cl. C07D 401/04 (2006.01); A61P 35/00 (2006.01)
CPC C07D 401/04 (2013.01) [A61P 35/00 (2018.01)] 7 Claims
 
1. A method of making 2-(1-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridin-3-ol, the method comprising:
adding benzil, 6-hydroxypyridine-2-carbaldehyde, ammonium acetate, and N,N-dimethyl-3-aminopropane to piperidinium hydrogen sulfate in an oil bath to obtain a reaction mixture;
heating the reaction mixture with stirring until reaction completion to obtain a crude product;
purifying the crude product by recrystallization using absolute ethyl alcohol; and
obtaining the 2-(1-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridin-3-ol compound.