2-Acetylbutyrolactone → HCID 178432037, compound

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A solution of 5-amino-4-bromo-3-methylpyrazole hydrobromide (13 g, 51 mmol) and α-acetyl-γ-butyrolactone (6.8 g, 53 mmol) in ethanol (65 mL) was heated under reflux for nine hours. After cooling to room temperature, the resulting crystals were collected by filtration, to give the title compound (4.6 g) as white crystals.

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