Benzyloxyamine hydrochloride → 2-(3-chloropropyl)-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-1-ol

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A mixture of 4-bromo-N-(4-chloroquinolin-3-yl)butanamide (2.090 g, 6.379 mmol) and O-benzylhydroxylamine hydrochloride (1.527 g, 9.569 mmol) in 20 mL of isopropanol was heated to 82° C. under an atmosphere of N2. After 18 hours the solution was cooled, solids were filtered off and rinsed with ether. The brown solid was dried to give 1.87 g of 2-(3-chloropropyl)-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]quinolin-1-ol.

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