2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1,1-dimethylethylamine → (r)-n-[2-Hydroxy-3-(3-chloro-2-cyanophenoxy)propyl]-1,1-dimethyl-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-ethylamine hydrochloride

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Using the method of Example 6, supra, (R)-3-chloro-2-cyanophenyl glycidyl ether (0.7 g, 3.34 mmol) and 1,1-dimethyl-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine (0.72 g, 4.0 mmol) were used to prepare 570 mg of the title compound as a white solid: 1H-NMR (CDCl3) 9.65 (1H, br s), 8.2 (1H, br s), 7.4 (1H, t), 7.15 (2H, d), 7.03 (1H, d), 6.95 (1H, d), 6.8 (2H, d), 4.8 (1H, m), 4.3 (2H, d), 3.75 (3H, s), 3.4 (2H, m), 3.13 (2H, dd), 1.44 (3H, s), 1.40 (3H, s); 13C-NMR 161.9, 159.4, 138.2, 135.1, 132.4, 126.8, 122.8, 114.4, 114.2, 111.6, 104.0, 71.8, 66.0, 61.9, 55.8, 45.4, 43.9, 23.5, 23.3.

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