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HRID 1892607Generated: October 29, 2026

Oxalyl chloride → Methyl 2-(chlorocarbonyl)pyridine-4-carboxylate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantOxalyl chlorideHCID 65578—
Reactant4-(Methoxycarbonyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acidHCID 13353752—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
ProductMethyl 2-(chlorocarbonyl)pyridine-4-carboxylateHCID 45081772—

Reaction Steps

To 4-(methoxycarbonyl)picolinic acid (150 g, 1.82 mol) in dichloromethane (500 mL) was added oxalyl chloride (400 mL) keeping the temperature at 25-30° C. for 3 days. The reaction was evaporated in vacuo to afford methyl 2-(chlorocarbonyl)isonicotinate as yellow oil.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08507681B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_08
ORD IDord-37eea8bd99ff46a58ad686d5871ba36d
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_08