Compound Q&A
How is 4-Hydroxy-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 13721-01-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Hydroxy-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 13721-01-2) is typically synthesized through the reaction of 3-quinolinecarboxaldehyde with hydroxylamine hydrochloride followed by acidification. The synthesis involves the condensation of the aldehyde with the amine, which then undergoes acid hydrolysis to yield the final carboxylic acid product. The yield from this reaction is typically around 70-80%, with high selectivity towards the desired product.
About
CAS No
13721-01-2
English Name
4-Hydroxy-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H7NO3
Molecular Weight
189.17 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C(=CN2)C(=O)O
InChIKey
ILNJBIQQAIIMEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
