Methylamine → 4-amino-N-methylbenzene-1-sulfonamide

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4-Aminobenzenesulphonylfluoride (200 mg, 1.14 mmol) was dissolved in a solution of methylamine in EtOH (3 mL, excess) and heated to 80° C. for 45 minutes, then cooled to room temperature and left to stir overnight. The solvent was evaporated in vacuo and azeotroped with ether to yield the title compound as a solid (160 mg, 75%). NMR: 2.12 (s, 3H), 5.85 (s, 2H), 6.59 (d, 2H), 7.37 (d, 2H); m/z 187.

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