Phenethylamine → HCID 20394044, compound

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Reaction Conditions

Reaction Steps

A solution of 32.5 g of 2-(3-dimethylaminopropoxy)benzaldehyde and 18.9 g of phenethylamine in 150 ml of toluene is heated at reflux for one hour. After 30 minutes, one mole equivalent of water is collected in a Dean-Stark trap. After cooling to approximately 50° C., the solvent is removed using a rotary evaporator and the oily residue is distilled to give 36.2 g of the title compound, boiling point 165°-167° C. at 0.05 mm of Hg.

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