1,4-Dibromobutane → HCID 66822963, compound

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To 3-(1-amino-3-phenylpropan-2-yl)phenol (0.6 g, 2.6 mmol) dissolved in 40 ml acetonitrile was added triethylamine (0.81 ml, 5.8 mmol) followed by 1,4-dibromobutane (0.37 ml, 3.2 mmol). The mixture was heated to reflux for 3 h then poured on ice-water and extracted twice with dichloromethane. The combined organic layers were washed with water and brine, dried over Na2SO4, filtered and the solvent evaporated to obtain a yellow oil. m=665 mg (90%)

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