Benzocaine → Ethyl 4-{[3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propyl]amino}benzoate

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Reaktionsschritte

A mixture of 14.5 g. of ethyl p-aminobenzoate, 10 g. of 1-bromo-3-(o-methoxyphenyl)propane and 50 ml. of hexamethylphosphoramide is heated at 130° C. for 15 hours, cooled and diluted with 20 ml. of water. The mixture is chilled, diluted with 50 ml. of cold ethanol:H2O (1:1) and filtered. The solid is washed with three 50 ml. portions of cold ethanol-water (1:1) and with water to give crystals, m.p. 106°-109° C. Recrystallization from ethanol (100 ml.) gives yellow crystals, m.p. 111°-113° C.

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