Sulfuric Acid → HCID 86663079, compound

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2-chloro-5-(2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-4-amine (7.5 g, 31.96 mmol) was dissolved in glacial acetic acid (200 mL) and concentrated sulfuric acid (1 mL). A solution of t-butylnitrite (11.39 mL, 95.87 mmol) in 10 mL of acetic acid was added drop wise and stirred for 30 minutes. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, dissolved in methylene chloride. The reaction mixture was dried over sodium sulfate, concentrated and the residue was purified by silica column using hexanes and ethyl acetate as eluent to give 5.0 g of title compound.

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