Trifluoroacetic acid → HCID 16110250, compound

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To a solution of 2.0 g (13.3 mmol) of 6-amino-3H-benzoxazol-2-one [J. Chem. Soc., 321 (1938)]in 20 ml of trifluoroacetic acid 1.2 g (14.1 mmol) of sodium nitrate is added below 20° C. The reaction mixture is stirred at room temperature overnight, then concentrated. The residue is purified by column chromatography using Kieselgel 60 as adsorbent (Merck) and toluene:methanol=4:1 as eluent to yield 2.50 g (96%) of the title compound. Mp.: 198° C. (toluene-methanol).

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