Potassium Iodide → HCID 14882034, compound

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Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2-(2-chloroethyl)-4-benzyloxycarbonylmorpholine (16 g), potassium cyanide (6.3 g), potassium iodide (1 g), and dimethylformamide (50 ml) is heated at 100° C. with stirring for 5 hours. After cooling, the reaction mixture is diluted with water and extracted with diethyl ether. The organic layer is dried over sodium sulfate and evaporated. The residue is crystallized from diethyl ether-hexane to give the title compound (10.7 g), mp 59°-60° C.

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