Ammonium Chloride → HCID 57440938, compound

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To a solution of 3-(2,6-Dichloro-4-nitro-phenoxy)-quinoline-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester (311) (0.93 mmol) and NH4Cl (283 mg, 5.3 mmol) in EtOH/THF/water (8 ml/16 ml/1 ml) was added Iron powder (296 mg, 5.3 mmol). The reaction mixture was refluxed for 4 hr. Insoluble materials were removed by Celite pad, which was washed by THF, acetone and then EtOH. The filtrate was concentrated, and sat NaHCO3 was added and extracted twice with AcOEt. Organic layer was washed by brine, dried over anhydrous MgSO4, and concentrated to afford compound 312 (372 mg, over weight).

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