HCID 13842071, compound → HCID 178515739, compound

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To a suspension of 3-hydroxy-10H-phenothiazine-5,5-dioxide (1.75 g, 7 mmoles) in 2% aqueous sulfuric acid (25 ml) there was added, at room temperature, a solution of 80% sodium chlorite (3.17 g, 28 mmoles) in water (25 ml). The mixture was stirred for 15 minutes, then the red-orange precipitate was filtered to afford crude product (1.73 g). Purification was achieved by crystallization from DMF-methanol, m.p. 266° (dec.).

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