Propargylamine → HCID 136160037, compound

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A mixture of N-cyano-N'-{2-[(thiazol-2-yl)methylthio]ethyl}-S-methylisothiourea [prepared according to the procedure described in U.S. Pat. No. 3,950,333] (4.40 g, 16.1 mmole) and propargylamine (8.8 ml) in methanol (35 ml) was stirred and heated to reflux temperature under a positive pressure of nitrogen for 16 hours. The reaction mixture was evaporated under reduced pressure, the residue dissolved in warm isopropanol, and then cooled and filtered to yield 2.26 g of product. Recrystallization from isopropanol with Darco treatment gave the title compound; mp 137.5°-139.5°.

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