3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde → HCID 9989787, compound

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Nicotinealdehyde (2.16 ml, 22.9 mmol) and N,N-dimethylethylenediamine (2.51 ml, 22.9 mmol) were added to toluene (100 ml) and the mixture was subjected to azeotropic dehydration for 2 hours. After cooling, solvent was distilled off to obtain N-nicotinylidene-N',N'-dimethylethylenediamine (4.13 g, yield 102%).

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