6-Methoxy-3-pyridinylamine → (4aS,9bR)-(6-methoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-(5-methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-2,3,4,4a,5,9b-hexahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-8-yl)-amine

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The title compound was prepared by following the general Method A as a yellow solid (85 mg, 45%) from (4aS,9bR)-8-bromo-5-methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-1,3,4,4a,5,9b-hexahydro-pyrido[4,3-b]indole-2-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (Example 45, 217 mg, 0.5 mmol), 5-amino-2-methoxy-pyridine (186 mg, 1.5 mmol) and NaOt-Bu (144 mg, 1.5 mmol). MS (ESI): 379 (base, M+H).

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