Sodium Hydroxide → HCID 23673131, compound

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2 g (0.0062 mol) of 6-(4-bromophenyl)-1,2-dimethyl-4-oxonicotinic acid is suspended in 50 ml of methanol and to it there is added 0.5 g (0.0062 mol) of 50% aqueous sodium hydroxide. The solution formed is allowed to stand at room temperature for 1 hr. and is concentrated in vacuo. The concentrate is washed with 50 ml of diethyl ether and dried to afford 1.9 g (89% yield) of product.

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