Dimethylamine → 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-N,N-dimethylacetamide

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Prepared according to the method described in Example 24a) from 1-(3-is dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide 4-hydrochloride (2.15 g), 4-dimethylaminopyridine (3.82 g), a 2M solution of dimethylamine in tetrahydrofuran (10 ml) and a solution of 3-bromophenylacetic acid (2.15 g) in dichloromethane (100 ml). The mixture was stirred overnight at room temperature. The reaction mixture was washed with 2M hydrochloric acid (3×100 ml), the organic layer was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, filtered and concentrated. The sub-title compound was obtained as an oil (2.89 g).

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