Benzyl Bromide → HCID 18940826, compound

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Reaction Steps

Benzyl bromide (8.7 ml; 0.073 mol) was added to a stirring mixture of compound of Description 1 [5-methoxy-3-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-1H-indole] (3.5 g; 0.0146 mol) in methyl ethyl ketone (70 ml). The reaction mixture was refluxed for 3 hours. The product precipitated as a yellow solid was filtered and washed with diethyl ether and dried under vacuum. The compound was used as such without further purification.

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