Ammonia → HCID 59558354, compound

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3-Methoxycarbonylmethylene-azetidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.97 g; 8.7 mmol) in EtOH (20 ml) and liquid NH3 (11 g) are heated in a steel cylinder at 800 C for 6 hours. Evaporation of the solvent delivers the title compound as yellow resin. 1H-NMR (400 MHz; DMSO-d6): 3.81 (d, 2H); 3.65 (s, 2H); 3.60 (d, 2H); 2.86 (s, 3H); 2.07 (bs, 2H); 1.43 (s, 9H). MS (m/z) ES+: 245 (100, MH+); 189 (90).

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