Tert-Butyl nitrite → HCID 67144541, compound

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Solution of 5-chloro-3-(2-(methylthio)phenyl)pyridin-2-amine (5.2 g, 19.3 mmol) in 50 mL of glacial acetic acid and 20 mL of THF was cooled down to −10° C. and tert-butyl nitrite (4.6 mL) was added dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirred overnight at 0° C., warmed to room temperature, diluted with 100 mL of water. Solid material was filtered and dried, providing 2.5 g of pure 3-chlorobenzothieno[2,3-b]pyridine.

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