Ethyl Acetate → HCID 21710215, compound

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Reaction Steps

Potassium carbonate (30 mmol) and then ethyl acetate (11 mmol) are added to a solution of 2-hydroxybenzonitrile (10 mmol) in acetonitrile. After stirring overnight, the solution is filtered and evaporated, the residue is taken up in ethyl acetate, and the organic phase is washed, dried and then evaporated to yield the expected product.

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