Benzylamine → HCID 66974953, compound

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To a solution of methyl 2-[(4-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyl]prop-2-enoate (69.1 g) and triethylamine (47.3 mL) in methanol (706 mL) was added benzylamine (37.1 ml), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. 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 (58.2 g).

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