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removal of pyridine
« on: April 07, 2015, 03:24:24 AM »
in my compound there is a tetriary amine. and mp 61-62oC
i want to remove pyridine from the reaction mixture without chromatography
Any ideas?

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Re: removal of pyridine
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2015, 04:30:06 AM »
Have you checked the boiling point of pyridine?
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Re: removal of pyridine
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2015, 04:36:59 AM »
yes is 115oC

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Re: removal of pyridine
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2015, 04:52:07 AM »
is co-evaporation with toluene good idea?

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Re: removal of pyridine
« Reply #4 on: April 07, 2015, 05:14:20 AM »
is co-evaporation with toluene good idea?

You can check here.
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Re: removal of pyridine
« Reply #5 on: April 07, 2015, 07:12:59 AM »
Thank you very much :)

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Re: removal of pyridine
« Reply #6 on: April 08, 2015, 03:57:44 AM »
Pyridine will form hydrochloride salt more easily rather then tertiary amine. If you add one equivalent of HCl. pyridine hydrochloride Will be formed and it can be removed by water washing.

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