4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile → 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile

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The preparation was carried out according to the process of Example 2a except that 3,4-diethoxybenzonitrile was used as the starting material instead of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzonitrile, and 2-fold of lithium bromide (162.6 g, 1.88 mole) were added to form the reaction mixture. 3,4-Dihydroxybenzonitrile was obtained as a white solid with a yield of 79% and a purity of greater than 92% as indicated by HPLC analysis.

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