An unexpected complex from the reaction between 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyanobenzoquinone and amidopyridines

1 January 1988

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 15,p. 1022-1023
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39880001022

Abstract

Traces of water induce OH substitution of one of the CN groups in 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyanobenzoquinone (DDQ), during complexation of DDQ with amidopyridines, while simple hydrolysis of DDQ leads to the corresponding ammonium salt.

Keywords

SALT
UNEXPECTED COMPLEX
AMMONIUM
CORRESPONDING
HYDROLYSIS
TRACES
SUBSTITUTION
DICHLORO

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