Cesium carbonate → (4aS,9bR)-8-(2-cyano-pyridin-3-ylamino)-5-methyl-2,3,4,4a,5,9b-hexahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole-6-carbonitrile

Participants

Reaction Steps

The title compound was prepared by following the general method for (5-methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-2,3,4,4a,5,9b-hexahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-8-yl)-pyridin-3-yl-amine (Method B) as a yellow solid (35 mg, 35%) from (4aS,9bR)-8-amino-6-cyano-3,4,4a,9b-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole-2,5-dicarboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (Example 162, 100 mg, 0.31 mmol), 3-bromo-pyridine-2-carbonitrile (56 mg, 0.31 mmol) and Cs2CO3 (199 mg, 0.6 mmol). MS (ESI): 331 (base, M+H).

Provenance & Evidence