Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 178423371, compound

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The suspension of 4-hydroxy-6-methyl-[1,5]naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (4.15 g, 17.87 mmol) in 10% KOH (40 mL) was stirred at room temperature for 3.5 hrs. 3 N HCl was added to adjust the pH to 7. The solid was collected by filtration to give 4-hydroxy-6-methyl-[1,5]naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid (2.58 g, 72%). HR-ES (+) m/e calcd for C10H8N2O3 (M+H) 205.0608. found 205.0608.

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