4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzylamine → Methyl 3-{[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]amino}pyridine-4-carboxylate

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The title compound was prepared in 40% yield from 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzylamine and methyl 3-bromoisonicotinate according to the procedure for Preparation 4A. 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ 8.12 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, 1H, J=5.0 Hz), 7.93 (br s, 1H), 7.65 (d, 1H, J=5.0 Hz), 7.60 (d, 2H, J=8.1 Hz), 7.47 (d, 2H, J=8.1 Hz), 4.58 (d, 2H, J=5.9 Hz) 3.91 (s, 3H). [M+H] calc'd for C15H13F3N2O2, 311. Found 311.

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