Compound Q&A
How is 3-Amino-5-chloropicolinonitrile (CAS: 408538-29-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Amino-5-chloropicolinonitrile is typically synthesized via the reaction of 5-chloropicolinonitrile with an amine, such as aniline, in the presence of a base like potassium carbonate. The reaction proceeds via nucleophilic substitution, yielding a high yield of the target compound with good selectivity.
About
CAS No
408538-29-4
English Name
3-Amino-5-chloropicolinonitrile
Molecular Formula
C6H4ClN3
Molecular Weight
153.57 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=NC(=C1N)C#N)Cl
InChIKey
MIPHUHMTGIOLGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-01 17:11
