Compound Q&A
How is 5-Bromo-1,3-dimethyl-2-pyridone (CAS: 51417-13-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-Bromo-1,3-dimethyl-2-pyridone is commonly synthesized via the bromination of 1,3-dimethyl-2-pyridone with N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN). The reaction is carried out at room temperature, and the yield is typically around 70-80%. The product is purified by recrystallization.
About
CAS No
51417-13-1
English Name
5-Bromo-1,3-dimethyl-2-pyridone
Molecular Formula
C7H8BrNO
Molecular Weight
202.05 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CN(C1=O)C)Br
InChIKey
UEHHXNZKBMALIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-08 00:00
