Borane;tetrahydrofuran → 7-Chloro-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazine

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Using 7-chloro-4H-benzo[1,4]oxazin-3-one (2.3 g, 13.5 mmol) and borane-THF (40 mL of a 1M solution in THF, 40 mmol) in THF (40 mL) to yield the title compound as a cream solid (2.2 g, 96%). δH (CDCl3) 3.34-3.40 (2H, m), 4.16-4.28 (2H, m), 6.51-6.55 (1H, m), 6.59 (1H, d, J 2.4 Hz), 6.68 (1H, dd, J 8.1, 0.4 Hz). LCMS (ES+) 170 (M+H)+.

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