Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 67277667, compound

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To a mixture of the above described (2SR,6SR)-4-benzenesulfonyl-2,6-bis-methoxymethyl-1-methyl-piperazine (910 mg, 2.771 mmol) in xylene (20 ml) was added sodium dihydro-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminate in toluene (2.154 ml, 7.065 mmol) and the mixture was stirred at 140° C. for 18 h. Cooled to 23° C., poured into 2 M HCl, extracted twice with tert-butyl methyl ether, the aqueous layer was made alkaline with 10 M NaOH-sol., extracted twice with tert-butyl methyl ether, the combined organic layer was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, to the filtrate was added ethanol (5 ml) and chlorotrimethylsilane (ca. 0.5 ml) and all volatiles were removed in vacuum to give the title compound as a colorless oil (350 mg, 56%), MS (ISP) m/e=189.3 [(M+H)+].

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