4-Nitrobenzaldehyde → HCID 178498134, compound

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A mixture of methyl 4-aminobenzoate (1.51 g, 10 mmol) and 4-nitrobenzaldehyde (1.51 g, 10 mmol) in ethanol (30 mL) was stirred overnight to give the yellow slurry. The precipitated off-white solid was collected and dried in vacuo to give (E)-methyl 4-(4-nitrobenzylideneamino)benzoate (2.93 g, 95% yield).

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