Phenylmethyl 4-nitrobenzoate → Benzyl p-aminobenzoate

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20.6 g of the benzyl 4-nitrobenzoate are dissolved in 350 mL dioxane and this solution is combined with 6.9 g (49.9 mmol, 0.61 eq) Raney nickel. The mixture is hydrogenated at 5 bar H2 pressure for 16 h with stirring. The catalyst is filtered off and all the volatile constituents are eliminated in vacuo. 17 g benzyl 4-aminobenzoate are obtained.

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