Compound Q&A
How is 3-Bromo-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone (CAS: 374633-33-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Bromo-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone is commonly synthesized via bromination of 6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridone using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) as the brominating agent in anhydrous conditions. The reaction is carried out in the presence of a radical initiator such as azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN) to enhance the yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
374633-33-7
English Name
3-Bromo-6-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone
Molecular Formula
C6H6BrNO
Molecular Weight
188.02400000000003 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C(=O)N1)Br
InChIKey
NYYSVYAQWWOZFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
