Potassium Hydroxide → HCID 59857320, compound

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Reaction Steps

N-[4-(1-methyl(4-piperidyl))-2-nitrophenyl]acetamide (1 equivalent) was dissolved in methanol and 30% KOH (2.5 equivalents) was added dropwise with vigorous stirring. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 hours and then concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in CH2Cl2 and washed with water (2×) and brine (1×). The organic solution was dried (Na2SO4) and evaporated to obtain the desired product as an orange brown solid. MH+=236.2.

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