3-Chloro-4-fluoroaniline → 4-(3-Chloro-4-fluoroanilino)-7,8-dimethoxybenzo[g]quinoline-3-carbonitrile

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Following the procedure of Example 11, a mixture of 149.4 mg (0.50 mmol) of 4-chloro-7,8-dimethoxybenzo[g]quinoline-3-carbonitrile, 87.3 mg (0.60 mmol) of 3-chloro-4-fluoroaniline and 57.8 mg (0.50 mmol) of pyridine hydrochloride in 7.0 mL of 2-ethoxyethanol is heated at 100–110° C. for 1.0 hour to yield 184.4 mg (83.0%) of the product as a yellow solid, mp>280° C.

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