Methylamine → HCID 57732655, compound

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To a solution of 3-[1-(ethylsulfonyl)-4-piperidinyl]-5-[4-(2-oxoethyl)phenyl]-1H-indole-7-carboxamide (50 mg, 0.11 mmol) in methanol (5 mL) and methylene chloride (5 mL) at room temperature was added 2 M methylamine in tetrahydrofuran (0.4 mL) followed by 1 drop of acetic acid. The reaction was stirred at room temperature for 2 h followed by an addition of sodium triacetoxyborohydride (200 mg, 0.94 mmol). This reaction was stirred overnight. It was then purified by flash chromatography to give 10 mg of the title compound (19.4%).

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