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HRID 1583401Generated: October 31, 2026

5-(3-Pyridinyl)pentanoic acid → 4-Pyridinepentanoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant5-(3-Pyridinyl)pentanoic acidHCID 11480797—
Reactant4-(3-Bromopropyl)pyridineHCID 12747056—
Product4-Pyridinepentanoic acidHCID 1117131624%

Reaction Steps

4-Pyridinevaleric acid was prepared according to the procedure employed in the preparation of 3-pyridinevaleric acid. From 56.0 g of the hydrobromide salt of 3-(4-pyridyl)propyl bromide there was obtained 10.4 g (24%) of 4-pyridinevaleric acid, mp 195°-200° C. The analytical sample was obtained from isopropanol, mp 200°-201° C.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04551460
Source datasetuspto-grants-1985_11
ORD IDord-f927d708ab7940c5a7124efe567641b9
Source noteuspto-grants-1985_11