1-{4-[(1-Isobutyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-4yl)amino]phenyl}ethanone

Abstract

The title compound (3) is synthesized by the nucleophilic substitution of 4-chloro-1-isobutyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinoline 2 with 4-amino acetophenone in n-butanol. Newly prepared imiquimod derivative (3) is characterized by IR, NMR and mass spectral data.

Keywords

• imiquimod
• 4-amino acetophenone
• synthesis
• characterization