Tetrahydrofuran → 2-Pent-1-ynylaniline

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Reaction Steps

20 mL THF were placed in the flask and degassed with argon. Then 2.3 g (10 mmol) 2-iodo-aniline, 0.72 g (1.0 mmol) PdCl2(PPh3)2 and 0.20 g (1.0 mmol) copper iodide were added and the flask was rinsed with argon. Then 4.2 mL (30 mmol) triethylamine and 1.5 mL (15 mmol) 1-pentyne were added. The reaction mixture was stirred for 3 h at RT, diluted with diethyl ether, filtered through kieselguhr and evaporated down.

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