The cyclocondensation of 1-methyl-2-phenacyl-1H-benzimidazole with aroylhydrazines yields 2-(3,5-diaryl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazoles. The 1H NMR spectra indicate that these products display tautomerism. The more stable tautomers have structures containing electron-donor aryl substituents at C-5 and electron-withdrawing aryl substituents at C-3 of the pyrazole ring.
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Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 12, pp. 1800–1805, December, 2010.
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Dzvinchuk, I.B., Lozinskii, M.O. Synthesis and tautomerism of 2-(3,5-diaryl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazoles. Chem Heterocycl Comp 46, 1454–1458 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10593-011-0691-6
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