Ethyl 4-chloroacetoacetate → HCID 13500406, compound

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This compound was synthesized from 2-amino-4,5-dimethylthiazole (5.0 g, 30.365 mmol) and ethyl chloroacetoacetate (6.519 g, 42.511 mmol) in polyphosphoric acid (40.0 g) according to the procedure described in Step 1, Intermediate 2 to afford 10.0 g of the desired compound as a black solid; 1H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 2.28 (s, 3H), 2.60 (s, 3H), 4.52 (s, 1H), 6.25 (s, 1H); ESI-MS (m/z) 229.60 (M+H)+.

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