Toluene → HCID 16110263, compound

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To a suspension of 44.0 g (164 mmol) of N-(4-methoxy-2-nitro-phenyl)oxalamic acid ethyl ester [J. Med. Chem., 18, 926 (1975)] and 330 ml toluene 16.8 ml (170 mmol) of n-butylamin is added under 20° C. The reaction mixture is stirred at room temperature for 10 h, then concentrated and the residue is crystallized with diethyl ether, the precipitated product is filtered off, washed with diethyl ether and dried to yield 45.3 g (93.3%) of the title compound. Mp.: 127-128° C. (diethyl ether).

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