Methylamine → HCID 67893862, compound

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Reaction Steps

Nicotinaldehyde (10.7 g, 0.1 mol) was dissolved in toluene (100 ml) and thereto was added 40% aqueous methylamine solution (23.3 g, 0.3 mol) and the mixture was subjected to azeotropic dehydration for 3 hours. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure to obtain N-nicotinylidenemethylamine (11.7 g).

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