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2-pyridone
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2-pyridone

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2-Pyridone is an organic compound with the formula . It is a colourless solid. It is well known to form hydrogen bonded dimers and it is also a classic case of a compound that exists as tautomers.

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Contents
  • Tautomerism
  • Tautomerism in the solid state
  • Tautomerism in solution
  • Tautomerisation mechanism A
  • Dimerisation
  • Aggregation in the solid state
  • Aggregation in solution
  • Tautomerisation mechanism B
  • Synthesis
  • Chemical properties
  • Catalytic activity
  • Coordination chemistry
  • In nature
  • Environmental behavior
  • Analytical data
  • [[NMR spectroscopy]]
  • <sup>1</sup>H-NMR
  • <sup>13</sup>C-NMR
  • [[UV/Vis spectroscopy]]
  • [[IR spectroscopy]]
  • [[Mass spectrometry]]
  • References
  • See also
  • References
  • General
  • Tautomerism

2-Pyridone is an organic compound with the formula . It is a colourless solid. It is well known to form hydrogen bonded dimers and it is also a classic case of a compound that exists as tautomers.

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