Sulfuric Acid → HCID 13579988, compound

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A mixture of 7.0 g of 2-[4-(phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-7-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-3-carbonitrile (prepared as described in Example 24) and 50 ml of concentrated sulfuric acid was stirred at room temperature for 5 hours. The yellow solution was poured into ice/water. The precipitate formed was collected and washed with water, then dried in vacuo. The material was recrystallized from acetonitrile, collected and dried and gave 4.8 g of the product of the Example as a yellow solid, mp 252°-254° C.

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