Water → HCID 69264126, compound

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To a stirred suspension of 4-cyano-7-azaindole (1 g, 6.0 mmol) in t-BuOH (60 mL) was added pyridinium tribromide (6.5 g, 20.19 mmol) by small portions. The solution was stirred at RT for 2 h and water was added. Solvent was evaporated, a solid precipitated which was filtered, rinsed quickly with IPOH and dried to give 3,3-dibromo-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carbonitrile.

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