HCID 86599187, compound → HCID 68964091, compound

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Treatment of (±)-(6-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl)methyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate (0.280 g, 0.736 mmol) with sodium azide (0.191 g, 2.94 mmol) generally according to the procedure described for Intermediate 98 gave (±)-(6-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl)methyl azide. Treatment of the azide with palladium on carbon (0.026 g, 10 wt. %) generally according to the procedure described for Example 1 provided 0.190 g (90%) of (±)-(6-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl)methanamine as a tan solid, hydrobromide salt. mp 218-221° C. Anal. calcd. for C15H15NOHBr: C, 58.84; H, 5.27; N, 4.57. Found: C, 54.80; H, 4.88; N, 4.18.

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