Triethylamine → HCID 21512584, compound

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A mixture of 3.0 g. of 4-[2-(ethylamino)ethyl]-pyridine and 2.0 g. of triethylamine in 60 ml. of dry chloroform is treated at 0°C. with a solution of 2.1 g. of carboethoxy chloride in 10 ml. of dry chloroform. After stirring for two hours, the mixture is poured into ice water and 5 percent aqueous sodium hydroxide added. The chloroform layer is separated, washed with water and dried over potassium carbonate. The solvent is evaporated and the residue distilled in vacuo to give 4-[2-(N-carboethoxy-N-ethylamino)ethyl]pyridine.

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