Compound Q&A
How is 6-Amino-5-bromonicotinic acid (CAS: 180340-69-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
6-Amino-5-bromonicotinic acid is typically synthesized by bromination of 6-aminonicotinic acid. This involves the reaction of 6-aminonicotinic acid with bromine in the presence of a base like sodium hydroxide. The reaction is conducted in a polar aprotic solvent such as acetonitrile.
About
CAS No
180340-69-6
English Name
6-Amino-5-bromonicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight
217.02 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=NC(=C1Br)N)C(=O)O
InChIKey
UOUDHTBHPQJUPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
