5-Bromosalicylic acid → HCID 67107390, compound

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3-Cyanobenzylbromide (542 mg, 2.76 mmol) was added dropwise to a stirred suspension of 5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid (200 mg, 0.92 mmol) and potassium carbonate (255 mg, 1.84 mmol) in acetone (40 ml) over 1 min. The reaction mixture was then stirred at 56° C. for 24 h. The organic phase was evaporated and the residue was washed with water (25 ml), extracted with ethyl acetate (100 ml) and evaporated in vacuo to yield the title compound as an off white solid. 411 mg.

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