Potassium Hydroxide → HCID 86646269, compound

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To a solution of methyl(acetyloxy)(6-bromopyridin-2-yl)acetate (1.36 g, 4.70 mmol) in THF (20 mL) and MeOH (10 mL) was added aqueous KOH (1.0 M, 9.88 mL, 9.88 mmol). The solution was stirred at room temperature for 2 hours and then the solvent was evaporated to give the title compound as a colorless solid which was carried on without purification.

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