5,6-dihydro-2-(2-phenylethyl)-4H-imidazo[4,5,1-ij]quinolin-6-ol → 5,6-dihydro-2-(2-phenylethyl)-4H-imidazo[4,5,1-ij]quinolin-6-ol hydrochloride

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A portion (0.2 g) of 5,6-dihydro-2-(2-phenylethyl)-4H-imidazo[4,5,1-ij]quinolin-6-ol obtained in Example 4 was dissolved in ether (10 mL) and dichloromethane (10 mL); following the addition of 10% HCl-methanol solution (0.5 g), the solvents were removed under reduced pressure, followed by crystallization from ether; upon filtration, the titled compound was obtained as colorless crystals (0.23 g).

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