Piperazine → 1-(5-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)piperazine

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Reaction Steps

With stirring, 500 mg (2.84 mmol) of 2-bromo-5-fluoropyridine and 1.22 g (14.2 mmol) of piperazine are heated at 150° C. for 24 h. After cooling, excess piperazine is distilled off in vacuo (Kugelrohr, 1.5 mbar, 120° C.). The residue is purified by flash chromatography (dichloromethane/ethanol/conc. ammonia solution, 30:1:0.1).

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