Tert-Butylamine → 1-(bromomethyl)-N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,1-dimethylsilanamine

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To a stirred solution of 10.00 g (53.32 mmol) of (bromomethyl)chlorodimethylsilane in 200 ml, of diethylether a solution of 7.80 g (106.64 mmol) of t-butyl amine in 10 mL of ether was added. A white solid deposited instantaneously. The reaction mixture was stirred overnight, filtered through a medium frit and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure to give 11.06 g of colorless liquid. Yield 93 percent.

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