Compound Q&A
How is 6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinolinone (CAS: 54197-64-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinolinone can be synthesized via the condensation of 2-hydroxyquinoline with methanol followed by dehydration. This reaction is typically catalyzed by acid or base catalysts such as hydrochloric acid or sodium methoxide. The yield is usually around 70-80%, and the selectivity to the desired product is good.
About
CAS No
54197-64-7
English Name
6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinolinone
Molecular Formula
C10H11NO2
Molecular Weight
177.2 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC(=O)CC2
InChIKey
XHKXYVRULOMTOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-26 09:38
