Compound Q&A
How is N-[2-(Methylsulfanyl)phenyl]-2-pyridinecarboxamide (CAS: 794582-15-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
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N-[2-(Methylsulfanyl)phenyl]-2-pyridinecarboxamide (CAS: 794582-15-3) can be synthesized via a multi-step process starting from 2-pyridinecarboxylic acid and 2-(methylthio)benzaldehyde. The synthesis involves condensation followed by amidation, often using catalytic amounts of acid and a suitable solvent. The yield and selectivity of the reaction can be improved by using appropriate catalysts and optimizing reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
794582-15-3
English Name
N-[2-(Methylsulfanyl)phenyl]-2-pyridinecarboxamide
Molecular Formula
C13H12N2OS
Molecular Weight
244.32 g/mol
SMILES
CSC1=CC=CC=C1NC(=O)C2=CC=CC=N2
InChIKey
UCNWRYKLGQCBPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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