Cinnoline
Colorless needles
Fixed
40-41 ° C
114 ° C ( 0.4 hPa)
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Cinnoline is a heterocyclic aromatic benzofused organic compound having two nitrogen atoms. It is isomeric with phthalazine.
Production
The synthesis of cinnoline possible propylamine via the electrolysis of (2- nitrophenethyl ). The reaction is in this case implemented in a buffered mixture of methanol and water, and supplies cinnoline in moderate yield.
Derivatives
Cinnoline is the starting structure for many derivatives.
- Cinnoline hydrochloride C8H6N2 · HCl CAS: 5949-24-6
- Cinnoline - 4-carboxylic acid C9H6N2O2, CAS: 21905-86-2
- 4 (1H) - Cinnolinon C8H6N2O, CAS: 18514-84-6
- Benzo [ c] cinnoline C12H8N2, CAS: 34524-78-2
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