Water → N-(2,3-Dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-1-yl)-N-hydroxy urea

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To a solution of the product from Step 2 (652 mg, 3.47 mmol) in THF (20 mL) at r.t. there was added 85% trimethylsilyl isocyanate (850 mg, 6.28 mmol) and the mixture was stirred for 30 minutes. There was added H2O (5 mL) and after stirring for another 5 minutes the THF was evaporated. The residual aqueous suspension was diluted with H2O and filtered to afford the title compound as a white solid, m.p.: 194° C. (dec).

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