Compound Q&A
How is Methyl 3-amino-6-chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylate (CAS: 866807-26-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Methyl 3-amino-6-chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylate (CAS: 866807-26-3) is typically synthesized via the reaction of 2-chloro-6-nitropyridine with methylamine followed by reduction of the nitro group to an amino group. The synthesis is carried out using a suitable reducing agent such as sodium borohydride. The yield is around 75-85%, and the reaction is highly selective.
About
CAS No
866807-26-3
English Name
Methyl 3-amino-6-chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylate
Molecular Formula
C7H7ClN2O2
Molecular Weight
186.6 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)c1nc(Cl)ccc1N
InChIKey
LGDVQMFMAURKDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-17 07:35
