Sodium Hydroxide → HCID 57753316, compound

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To a suspension of 99.9 mmol 5-fluoro-6-nitro-isoindole-1,3-dione in 400 ml concentrated hydrochloric acid was added 350 mmol tin(II) chloride dehydrate and the resulting mixture was heated at 60° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was then poured onto ice-water and then 28% aq sodium hydroxide was added with stirring until a suspension was formed. The crystals were collected by filtration and dried in vacuo to afford the title compound as a yellow solid (80% yield). MS (m/e): 179.1 ([M−H]−, 100%).

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