Triethylamine → 4-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxyquinazoline

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6,7-Dimethoxy-quinazolin-4-ol (1.00 g, 4.85 mmol, 1 eq.), phosphorous oxychloride (4.07 mL, 43.6 mmol, 9.00 eq.) and triethylamine (6.08 mL, 43.6 mmol, 9 eq.) were refluxed for 2 hours. Stripped then restripped 3× from methylene chloride then dissolved in methylene chloride and rinsed 3× with saturated sodium bicarbonate, 1× with brine. Dried and stripped in vacuo to give an amber oil. Purified over silica gel in 9:1 to 3:1 Hexanes/EtOAc. Obtained 0.84 g of off-white solids as product. LCMS detects (M+H)+=225.

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