Tert-Butylamine → N-t-Butyl 3-bromobenzamide

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A solution of 3-bromo-benzoyl chloride (0.83 g, 3.8 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was chilled to zero degrees and treated with tert-butylamine (1.2 mL, 11.3 mmol). Reaction was allowed to come to room temperature and stir for 4 h. Mixture was then poured onto water and washed once. Organic phase then washed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and evaporated to amber oil (0.9 g, 94%).

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