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HRID 1395538Generated: November 4, 2026

Acetic Anhydride → N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-2-pyridinyl]acetamide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAcetic AnhydrideHCID 7918—
ReactantN,N-Dimethyl-2,6-pyridinediamineHCID 22287845—
SolventBenzeneHCID 241—
ProductN-[6-(Dimethylamino)-2-pyridinyl]acetamideHCID 20339658—

Reaction Steps

Acetylation of 2-amino-6-dimethylaminopyridine from Part A with acetic anhydride in benzene for 2 hours at reflux gives a quantative yield of the title compound. Melting point is 118°-119°.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04203988
Source datasetuspto-grants-1980_05
ORD IDord-b32c3fbbd5f0466e87b1ec0c620caa01
Source noteuspto-grants-1980_05