Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 18350671, compound

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Reaction Conditions

Reaction Steps

37.9 g (195 mmol) piperazine hexahydrate are refluxed for 2 hours with 12.4 g (66 mmol) 4-fluoro-3-trifluoromethyl-benzonitrile suspended in 40 ml of ethanol. Then 13.7 ml (261 mmol) 50% sodium hydroxide solution and 13.7 ml of water are added and the mixture is refluxed for a further 3.5 hours and kept at ambient temperature for a further 15 hours. Then 43.5 ml of conc. hydrochloric acid are added and the mixture is cooled to 10° C. for 30 minutes with stirring. The precipitate obtained is suction filtered, washed with a little water and dried at 40° C. in the circulating air dryer for 24 hours.

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