Acetohydrazide → HCID 3548684, compound

Participants

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2.22 gm (0.03 mole) of acetic acid hydrazide, 3.63 gm (0.03 mole) of 4-acetylpyridine and 100 ml of absolute ethanol is refluxed 2 hr. The hot solution is filtered. The filtrate is diluted with water to the cloud point. The mixture is cooled to room temperature and then chilled in the refrigerator. The product is collected, washed with water and dried to yield 3.63 gm (69%) of the title compound having a melting point of 178.1° C.

Provenance & Evidence