[Cl:1][C:2]1[C:7]([NH2:8])=[CH:6][CH:5]=[CH:4][N:3]=1.Cl[C:10]1C(C(N)=O)=C(C)C=CN=1.[OH-].[Na+].BrBr>>[Cl:1][C:2]1[C:7]([NH2:8])=[C:6]([CH3:10])[CH:5]=[CH:4][N:3]=1In a manner similar to that described for 2-chloro-3-aminopyridine in Example 14, the title compound was prepared in 90% yield (m.p. 63°-66° C., uncorrected) from 2.57 g of 2-chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxamide, 2.28 g of NaOH, and 3.1 g of bromine.
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