Pyridinium chloride → 6,7-Dichloro-1-benzothiophene-5-ol

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A mixture of 45 g of 6,7-dichloro-5-methoxybenzo[b]thiophene and 5 g of pyridine hydrochloride is stirred at 180° for 1 hour. The mixture is cooled, triturated with water and extracted thrice with ether. The ether solution is washed with water, dried and concentrated to give 0.42 g of 6,7-dichloro-5-hydroxybenzo[b]thiophene as a tan-colored solid. Recrystallization from acetone-hexane gives prisms, mp 97°-98°.

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