Water → Ethyl 4-(1,4-dioxa-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)benzoate

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A mixture of ethyl 4-fluorobenzoate (6.0 mL, 41 mmol), 1,4-dioxa-8-azaspiro(4,5)decane (13.5 mL, 102 mmol), and K2CO3 (5.7 g, 41 mmol) in NMP (35 mL) was stirred at 150° C. for 4 hours, cooled to room temperature, treated with water (0.5 L) and filtered. The filter cake was washed with water and dried briefly. The crude product was triturated with hexane, filtered, and dried under vacuum to provide the desired product. MS (DCI) m/e 292 (M+H)+.

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