1,2-dihydropyridine

Structural formula
General
Surname	1,2-dihydropyridine
other names	Dihydropyridine
Molecular formula	C 5 H 7 N
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 22694-45-7 PubChem 407038 Wikidata Q15632861
properties
Molar mass	81.12 g mol −1
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

1,2-Dihydropyridine is a chemical compound consisting of a six-membered unsaturated ring with one nitrogen atom. Its unsaturated analogue is pyridine . 1,2-dihydropyridine is an isomer to 1,4-dihydropyridine .

presentation

The reduction of pyridine using lithium aluminum hydride gives a mixture of 1,2-dihydropyridine, 1,4-dihydropyridine and 2,5-dihydropyridine .

Biological importance

Among the 1,2-dihydropyridine derivatives, the AMPA antagonist perampanel , which is used as an anticonvulsant in epilepsy , is of biological importance .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
2. ↑ DD Tanner, Yang, C.-M .: On the structure and mechanism of formation of the Lansbury reagent, lithium tetrakis (N-dihydropyridyl) aluminate , in J. Org. Chem. , 1993 , 58 , 1840-1846 doi : 10.1021 / jo00059a041 .
3. ^ DM Stout, AI Meyers: Recent advances in the chemistry of dihydropyridines , in Chem. Rev. , 1982 , 82 , 223-243 doi : 10.1021 / cr00048a004 .