Triethylamine → Ethyl 2-[4-(Methylsulfonamido)phenyl]acetate

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The solution of ethyl 2-(4-aminophenyl)acetate (500 mg, 2.79 mmol) and triethylamine (0.58 mL, 4.18 mmol) in dichloromethane (30 mL) was added methanesulfonyl chloride (0.24 mL, 3.07 mmol) dropwise at room temperature and stirred overnight. The mixture was washed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate and evaporated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by a standard method to give desired compound. LC-MS: m/z (M+H)=258.3

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