Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 66738459, compound

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Add NaBH4 (35 mg, 0.94 mmol) to a solution of 1-(6-fluoro-4-iodo-pyridin-3-yloxy) propan-2-one (240 mg, 0.81 mmol) in methanol (4 mL) slowly. Stir the mixture at RT for 3 h. Add 1 N HCl and water. Extract with methylene chloride. Wash the organic layer with aqueous saturated sodium chloride. Dry over sodium sulfate. Concentrate the solution in vacuo to a yellow solid. Purify by column chromatography (hexane to 10% ethyl acetate in hexane) to afford the title compound as a light yellow solid (240 mg, 99%). MS (ES) m/z 298 [M+1]+.

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