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HRID 1270043Generated: November 1, 2026

Benzoyl Peroxide → 6-Bromomethyl-nicotinic acid methyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBenzoyl PeroxideHCID 7187—
ReactantN-bromobutanimideHCID 67184—
ReactantMethyl 6-methylnicotinateHCID 231548—
SolventCarbon TetrachlorideHCID 5943—
Product6-Bromomethyl-nicotinic acid methyl esterHCID 12752237—

Reaction Steps

To a solution of methyl 6-methylnicotinate (50 g, 331 mmol) in carbon tetrachloride (625 mL), was added N-bromosuccinimide (59 g, 331 mmol). Further 1.0 g of benzoyl peroxide was added, the mixture was reacted at a temperature from 40 to 50° C. for 24 hours with irradiation of light from a projector.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07202093B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2007_04
ORD IDord-780eb17e0351482aadf4b04c0a9730fc
Source noteuspto-grants-2007_04