5-Aminosalicylic Acid → HCID 12270315, compound

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A mixture of 4.0 g. (0.016 mole) of 1-phenacyl-2-indanone, 2.45 g. (0.016 mole) of 5-aminosalicylic acid and 10 ml. of glacial acetic acid was heated under reflux under nitrogen for 2 hours, cooled and filtered. The collected solid was washed with petroleum ether and recrystallized from acetic acid to provide 4.6 g. (78%) of yellow crystals, m.p. 201°-205°.

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