Methyl iodide → HCID 21317820, compound

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Crude octahydro-3-(m-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-1,2-benzisoxazole (15 g.) in tetrahydrofuran (120 ml.) was treated with an excess of methyl iodide (15 ml.). A crystalline solid began to separate almost immediately. After 12 hours the precipitate was filtered and washed with tetrahydrofuran to give the analytically pure product, m.p. 165° with decomposition.

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