Diethylenetriamine → 2,2,2-trifluoro-N-[2-[2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroacetyl)amino]ethylamino]ethyl]acetamide

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113.3 g (790 mmol) of trifluoroacetic acid ethyl ester is instilled in a solution of 41.14 g (390 mmol) of 1,4,7-triazaheptane in 350 ml of tetrahydrofuran at 0° C. and under nitrogen. It is allowed to stir overnight at room temperature, concentrated by evaporation in a vacuum. The remaining oil is crystallized from hexane.

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