1,2-Dichloroethane → Pentanediamide

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Part B. To a solution of 92 mg (0.19 mmol) of product from part A and 38 mg (0.28 mmol) HOBT in 0.5 mL DMF at 0° C. was added 36 mg (0.19 mmol) of EDC. After 30 minutes at 0° C., 0.25 mL of conc. aqueous ammonia was added. After 1 hour at 0° C. and 16 hours at RT, ethyl acetate was added, washed with 0.2N HCl , sat'd NaHCO3, brine, dried and concentrated to afford 72 mg of crude product. This was passed through a one-inch column of basic alumina with 10% methanol/methylene chloride to afford 53 mg of desired product, m/e=491 (M+H).

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