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HRID 2226833Generated: October 27, 2026

Formamide → 3H,4H-pyrido(3,4-d)pyrimidin-4-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormamideHCID 713—
Reactant3-Aminoisonicotinic acidHCID 459531—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Product3H,4H-pyrido(3,4-d)pyrimidin-4-oneHCID 135567106—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 4 g of 3-amino-pyridine-4-carboxylic acid in 15 mL of formamide was heated in an oil bath to 160°-180° C. After one hour the mixture was allowed to cool. Then, the mixture was slurried in 25 mL of water and filtered. The product was recrystallized from water. Yield 3.3 g. M.P. 317° C. (with sublimation).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05350749
Source datasetuspto-grants-1994_09
ORD IDord-71caedaebab043d6a091fd5c9b9d0c0b
Source noteuspto-grants-1994_09