Acetic Anhydride → (3-(Acetamidomethyl)phenyl)boronic acid

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Acetic anhydride (76 μL, 0.80 mmol) was added dropwise to a stirred solution of (3-aminomethylphenyl)boronic acid, hydrochloride (150 mg, 0.80 mmol) and DIEA (560 μL, 3.2 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (5 mL) at 0° C. After 1 h, the solution was concentrated in vacuo and purified by preparatory HPLC to give 36 mg (23%) of the title compound as a white solid. [M+H] calc'd for C9H12BNO3, 194; found, 194.

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