Chloromethyl Methyl Ether → HCID 68679074, compound

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To a mixture of 4.85 g (20.6 mmol) of methyl 6-(thiazol-2-ylamino)-pyridine-2-carboxylate, 7.20 ml (41.2 mmol) of N,N-diisopropylethylamine and 100 ml of chloroform was added 2.35 ml (30.9 mmol) of chloromethylmethyl ether followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 hour. The reaction mixture was washed with 100 ml of water for three times and the organic layer was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated to about 20 ml in total and the resulting solid was filtered. The resulting solid was washed with ether and dried in vacuo to give 6.38 g (20.6 mmol) of the title compound as a white solid.

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