Dimethylamine → 3-dimethylaminomethyl-5-fluoro-1-naphthalen-1-ylmethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester

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5-Fluoro-3-formyl-1-naphthalen-1-ylmethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (from Example 76.1.) was reacted with dimethyl amine as described in Example 86.1. to give 3-dimethylaminomethyl-5-fluoro-1-naphthalen-1-ylmethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester which was hydrolyzed as described in the general procedure B (Exp. 2.2) to give the title compound as a colorless solid. MS: 375.5 ([M−H]−).

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