Hydrochloric Acid → 5-Ethyl-2-methyl-nicotinic acid

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A solution of 260 g of ethyl 5-ethyl-2-methylnicotinate 81.34 mol) in 250 mL methanol is treated in 1 portion with a solution of 80 g of sodium hydroxide (2 mol) in 1 L water. The reaction is stirred at room temperature for 2 days, then concentrated in vacuo to a volume of about 700 mL, and acidified with 167 mL of concentrated hydrochloric acid (2 moles). The precipitated solid is filtered, washed with cold water, and dried in vacuo at 75° C. to afford 184 g of the title product, mp 218°-220° C.

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