Isonicotinamide

Isonicotinamide (pyridine-4-carboxamide) is the amide form of isonicotinic acid. It is an isomer of nicotinamide, which has the carboxamide group in the 3-position.[1]

Isonicotinamide
Names
IUPAC name
Isonicotinamide
Other names
Pyridine-4-carboxamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.014.479
UNII
Properties
C6H6N2O
Molar mass 122.127 g·mol−1
Melting point 155–157 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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It is soluble in water at 191 gm/L, also in ethanol, DMSO, methanol, chloroform, chloroform methanol mixture, and in dioxane 10 mg/L. This compound is used for material synthesis and is generally recognised as safe.[2]

Compounds in which the amide nitrogen is connected to another, and then doubly-bonded, are called isonicotinoylhydrazones.[3]

See also

References

  1. PubChem. "Isonicotinamide". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
  2. "Isonicotinamide | C6H6N2O | ChemSpider". www.chemspider.com. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
  3. "isonicotinamide (CHEBI:6031)". www.ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
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