Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 67027083, compound

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A solution of 2-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-isonicotinic acid methyl ester (500 mg, 2.76 mmol) in 32% aq. HCl (10 mL) is stirred at 60° C. for 5 h. The solvent is removed and the residue is dried to give 2-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-isonicotinic acid hydrochloride (480 mg) as a yellow solid; LC-MS: tR=0.15 min, [M+1]+=168.04.

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