Formamide → HCID 178509549, compound

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A mixture of 36.6 g (0.143 mol) 2-amino-5-(4-cyano-phenyl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, 140 ml DMF, 305 ml formamide and 14.6 ml 85% formic acid is heated for 16 h at 150° C. The resulting yellow suspension is cooled to 10° C. and filtered. The solid is washed with methanol (120 ml) and ether (150 ml) and dried. The title compound is obtained as yellowish crystals; m.p.>410° C.; MS-ES+: (M+H)+=254.

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