Synthesis and crystallographic characterization of 6-hydroxy-1,2-dihydropyridin-2-one
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The title compound, C5H5NO2, is a hy-droxy-lated pyridine ring that has been studied for its involvement in microbial degradation of nicotinic acid. Here we describe its synthesis as a formic acid salt, rather than the standard hydro-chloride salt that is comm... ...