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HRID 1740977Generated: October 30, 2026

Potassium Hydroxide → 4-Methyl-6-propylpyridin-2-amine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
ReactantHydroxyamine hydrochlorideHCID 443297—
Reactant4-Methyl-2-(2,5-dimethylpyrrol-1-yl)-6-propylpyridineHCID 21834410—
SolventWater ethanolHCID 19096565—
Product4-Methyl-6-propylpyridin-2-amineHCID 9855524—

Reaction Steps

By analogy to Example 56, Step B, 4-methyl-2-(2,5-dimethylpyrrol-1-yl)-6-propylpyridine was treated with 4,6 equivalents of hydroxylamine hydrochloride and 2.8 equivalents of potassium hydroxide in refluxing ethanol/water to yield 2-amino-4-methyl-6-propylpyridine.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05972975
Source datasetuspto-grants-1999_10
ORD IDord-e6591390328143dab56065cc72a13ef9
Source noteuspto-grants-1999_10