Propylene Oxide → HCID 19915728, compound

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A solution of N-methyl-4-nitrophenethylamine (1.8 g) and propylene oxide (0.66 g) in ethanol (50 ml) was stirred at reflux for 5 hours. After evaporation to dryness the residual orange oil was chromatographed on silica (37 Kieselgel 60" - Trade Mark) eluting with ethyl acetate followed by collection and evaporation of suitable fractions to give the title compound as a yellow oil.

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