Bromine → HCID 178526237, compound

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Reaction Steps

To a thick slurry of 106 g. (0.6 mole) of 2-methyl quinoxaline 1,4-dioxide in 400 ml of methanol was added with stirring over a period of 1 hour, 96 g. (0.6 mole) of bromine. The reaction was then stirred for 5 days at room temperature. The reaction mixture was filtered and the collected yellow solid was washed with 200 ml. of ether. This solid was air dried to obtain 50 g. (32percent yield of the title compound, mp-158°-159°.

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