Diethyl Ether → 3-Methyl-3-[[2-[[[4-(tetradecyloxy)phenyl]acetyl]amino]phenyl]methyl]thiazolium bromide

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A mixture of 3.0 g of N-[2-(bromomethyl)phenyl]-4-(tetradecyloxy)benzeneacetamide and 2.88 g of 5-methylthiazole in 25 ml of toluene is heated at reflux under argon for 2.5 hours. The mixture is poured into 200 ml of ether, cooled, the solid collected, washed with ether and dried to give 3.2 g of the desired product as a white powder, m.p. 124°-127° C.

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