Ethyl benzoylacetate → HCID 178515556, compound

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Reaction Steps

Ethyl benzoyl acetate (60 g, 312 mmol), benzamidine hydrochloride (65 g, 375 mmol) and potassium carbonate (172 g, 1250 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (1.2 liter) the reaction mixture was refluxed for 12 hours under nitrogen atmosphere. Reaction mixture was diluted with water, neutralized with cold 2N HCl, solid was filtered, washed with water and dried to yield the desired compound.

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