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HRID 1200034Generated: November 3, 2026

Hydrogen Peroxide → 4-carboxy-isoquinoline N-oxide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantHydrogen PeroxideHCID 784—
ReactantIsoquinoline-4-carboxylic acidHCID 459768—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
Product4-carboxy-isoquinoline N-oxideHCID 53706223—

Reaction Steps

4-Carboxy-isoquinoline [J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 67, 1268 (1945)](10 g, 0.058 mol) is refluxed in 100 ml of acetic acid containing 13 ml of hydrogen peroxide (30%) overnight. After cooling, the solution is evaporated to dryness and the residue is purified by column chromatography (ethyl acetate/methanol/formic acid 3:2:1) to yield 4-carboxy-isoquinoline N-oxide, m.p. 280°-283°, Rf =0.3.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04904675
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_02
ORD IDord-55f40506312d4329b1bf8e23cf4be1d9
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_02