Water → HCID 68600841, compound

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To a solution of 4-acetylamino-3-chloro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-ethoxyphenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester (0.5 g, 0.0013 mol) in methanol (10 mL) was added acetyl chloride (1 mL) and the solution heated under reflux for 1 hour. Water (2 mL) was added and resulting solid collected and dried to give 4-amino-3-chloro-6-(4-chloro-2-fluoro-3-ethoxy-phenyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester: mp 154-156° C.

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