Dimethylamine → N-[4-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-thiazolyl]acetamide

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Dissolved N-(4-chloromethyl-thiazol-2-yl)-acetamide (250 mg, 1.31 mmol) in 5 mL of THF. To this was added Na2CO3 (250 mg). Bubbled dimethyl amine in for 15 min. Sealed the flask and heated at 50° C. for 2 h. LC-MS analysis indicated the desired adduct. Filtered the mixture through diatomaceous earth and washed plug with 2×10 mL of THF. Concentrated to dryness to give 274 mg of N-(4-dimethylaminomethyl-thiazol-2-yl)-acetamide.

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