Hydrochloric Acid → 4-Bromo-2-cyanobenzoic acid

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Methyl 4-bromo-2-cyanobenzoate (8.53 g) described in Preparation Example 75 was dissolved in dimethoxyethane (140 mL), a solution of lithium hydroxide 1 hydrate (2.24 g) in water (54 mL) was added dropwise under ice-cooling, and the mixture was stirred at the same temperature for 30 min. To the reaction mixture was added dropwise 1N hydrochloric acid (60 mL) under ice-cooling, saturated brine was added, and the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried over sodium sulfate, and the solvent was evaporated to give the title compound (7.97 g).

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