Methanol → 7-Chloro-5-[(2,3-difluorophenylmethyl)thio]-2-methoxythiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidine

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The product of example 31 step a) (5.6 g) was suspended in methanol (150 ml) and potassium hydroxide powder (0.77 g) added. The whole was stirred at room temperature for 2 hours. The mixture was adjusted to pH 7 with a few drops of concentrated hydrochloric acid before it was evaporated to dryness. Purified by column chromatography (silica-3:2 to 1:1 isohexane/dichloromethane) to give white solid (2.0 g).

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