5-Bromosalicylic acid → HCID 67107474, compound

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1-(Bromomethyl)-2-chlorobenzene (833 mg, 4.05 mmol) was added dropwise to a stirred suspension of 5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid (400 mg, 1.84 mmol) and potassium carbonate (509 mg, 3.69 mmol) in acetone (50 ml) over 1 min under nitrogen. The reaction mixture was stirred at 55° C. for 16 h. The organic phase was evaporated and the residue was washed with water (25 ml), extracted by ethyl acetate (3×30 ml) and evaporated in vacuo to yield the title compound as a light yellow solid. 520 mg.

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