Benzylamine → HCID 66975928, compound

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To a solution of methyl 2-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl]prop-2-enoate (11.5 g) and triethylamine (6.85 mL) in methanol (100 mL) was added benzylamine (5.38 mL), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, and the residue was purified by silica gel chromatography (hexane/ethyl acetate) to give the title compound (12.0 g).

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