Compound Q&A
How is 3-(Pyrazin-2-yl)benzoic acid (CAS: 856905-13-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-(Pyrazin-2-yl)benzoic acid is usually synthesized by the condensation of 2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid with benzoic acid. The reaction typically requires a catalyst such as a base like sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide. The yield is around 70-80%, and the reaction is carried out in an aqueous organic solvent mixture. The selectivity towards the desired product is good.
About
CAS No
856905-13-0
English Name
3-(Pyrazin-2-yl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
200.2 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)C2=NC=CN=C2
InChIKey
FQEYELBTYMODMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-16 13:10
