Benzaldehyde → 1-Benzylidene-piperidinium chloride

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The reaction of 19.8 ml (0.200 mol) piperidine and 10.1 ml (0.100 mol) benzaldehyde in accordance with general synthesis instructions 2 and subsequent reaction with 6.0 ml (0.100 mol) acetyl chloride in accordance with general synthesis instructions 3 gave 11.7 g (corresponding to 56% of the yield calculated by theory) 1-benzylidene-piperidinium chloride.

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