Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 136030916, compound

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Hydrogen chloride in dioxane (4 M, 40 mL) was added dropwise to a solution of 2.06 g (8.60 mmol) of 2-chloro-4-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)-5-(methoxymethoxy)pyridine in Methylene chloride (40 mL, 600 mmol). The suspension was stirred for 2 hours and filtered. The solid was washed with DCM, ether and dried in vacuum. Yield of 6-chloro-4-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridin-3-ol dihydrochloride 2.31 g (100%). MS (ESI+): 196.2. 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 13.20 (s, 1H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 7.96 (s, 1H), 7.42 (s, 2H).

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