Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid → HCID 178525481, compound

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A mixture of (E)-6-bromo-4-(methoxymethylene)isoquinoline-1,3(2H,4H)-dione (212 mg, 0.75 mmole), dimethylformamide (5 mL), and 4-aminobutanoic acid (78 mg, 0.75 mmole) is stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. The reaction mixture is diluted with ether, filtered, washed with fresh ether and dried to give a salmon solid, 164 mg, (61%), mp 260-2° C. dec; MS (ES+): m/z 353.0 (M+H).

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