Morpholine → 4-Morpholinobutane-1-sulfonic acid

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Morpholine (3.56 g) was dissolved in isopropanol (25 ml) and treated with 1,4-butane sultone (5.58 g) at 10° C. The reaction mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and stirred for 3 days. The white precipitate that had formed was filtered and dried to give the title compound (1.64 g). Mass spec MH+ (found) 224 MH+ (calc) 224.

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