2,2-dimethyl-N-(4-octylphenyl)-1,3-dioxan-5-amine → 2-(4-Octylphenylamino)propane-1,3-diol

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To a solution of the product of Step A (0.1 g; 0.31 mmol) in MeOH (1 ml) Me3SiCl (0.5 ml) was added at room temperature. After stirring for 1 h, the mixture was evaporated to dryness under reduced pressure to give a hydrochloride salt of the title compound (0.1 g; 100%) as a colourless solid. 1H-NMR (CDCl3) 10.66 (bs, 2H); 7.53 (d, 2H, J=7.98 Hz); 7.18 (d, 2H, J=7.98 Hz); 4.82 (broad s, 2H); 3.98 (broad m, 4H); 3.51 (broad m, 1H); 2.58 (t, 2H, J=7.68 Hz); 1.56 (m, 2H); 1.43 (s, 3H); 1.27 (m, 10H); 0.86 (t, 3H, J=6.96 Hz).

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