1,2-Dibromoethane → HCID 22326659, compound

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A mixture of 5-hydroxyquinoline (0.3 g, 2.1 mmol), 1,2-dibromoethane (3.9 g, 21 mmol) and potassium carbonate (1.5 g, 11 mmol) in methyl ethyl ketone (15 mL) was allowed to stir at 85° C. for 24 h. The mixture was evaporated in vacuo and the residue was partitioned between ether (200 mL) and water (200 mL). The organic layer was dried (Na2SO4) and evaporated in vacuo to give the title compound (0.53 g).

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