Compound Q&A
How is 6-Aminonicotinaldehyde hydrochloride (CAS: 1588441-31-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
6-Aminonicotinaldehyde hydrochloride is typically synthesized by the condensation of 6-aminonicotinic acid and formaldehyde in the presence of a strong acid catalyst such as hydrochloric acid. The reaction is conducted at room temperature and yields a high percentage of the desired product with good selectivity. The yield is around 90%.
About
CAS No
1588441-31-9
English Name
6-Aminonicotinaldehyde hydrochloride (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C6H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight
158.588 g/mol
SMILES
Cl.Nc1ccc(C=O)cn1
InChIKey
HWMXZDKTFAIWET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 19:01
