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Process for the production of 2-amino-3-hydroxypyridines

US4061644A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1976
Grant dateDec 6, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 18, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D213/73
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the production of 2-amino-3-hydroxypyridines of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently of one another represent hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, wherein a furan-2-carboxylic acid of formula ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 have the meaning given above, or a derivative thereof, for example a quaternary ammonium salt, an ester, an amide, a halogenide, an amidine salt, an iminoether salt or the nitrile, is reacted at a temperature of between 100.degree. and 300.degree. C in a solvent containing amide groups, in the presence of an acid catalyst, with ammonia.

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