Compound Q&A
How is 3-Bromoimidazo[1,2-A]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid (CAS: 886362-00-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
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3-Bromoimidazo[1,2-A]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid can be synthesized via bromination of 6-carboxy-3-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like AIBN. The reaction proceeds under UV light and generates a product with a high yield. This method provides a controlled and selective synthesis of the desired compound.
About
CAS No
886362-00-1
English Name
3-Bromoimidazo[1,2-A]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight
241.04 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=NC=C(N2C=C1C(=O)O)Br
InChIKey
VLYJTINXFYEGOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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