5-Bromoindoline → tert-butyl 5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indole-1-carboxylate

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4 g (20 mmol) 5-bromo-indoline in 50 ml CH2Cl2 were treated with 4.4 g (20 mmol) di.-tert.-butyldicarbonate at RT over night. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo and triturated with hexane to yield 5.3 g (89%) 5-Bromo-2,3-dihydro-indole-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester as colorless solid, MS: 297 (M, 1Br).

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