Ammonia → HCID 68435207, compound

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1.25 g (6.35 mmol) of (6-Hydroxymethyl-pyridin-3-yloxy)-acetic acid methyl ester (prepared from 6-methyl-pyridin-3-ol by reaction with: 1) Chloro-acetic acid methyl ester, 2) m-Cl-perbenzoic acid and 3) trifluoroacetic acid anhydride) was treated with 31 ml 7M NH3 in MeOH for 2.5 h at RT. The suspension was evaporated to give 1.19 g (100%) of the title compound as a white solid. MS: 183.3 (MH+).

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