Methylamine → HCID 86020358, compound

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Reaction Steps

To 1.35 g (6.12 mmol) of 2-chloro-5-fluoro-1,3-dinitrobenzene in 20 mL of THF at 0° C. was added 6.1 mL (12 mmol) of 2N methylamine in THF. The cold bath was removed and the reaction was stirred at room temperature for 45 minutes. The solution was concentrated, diluted with ether and washed with saturated sodium bicarbonate solution. The resulting organic solution was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated giving 1.30 g (99%) of the title compound as a bright orange powder.

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