Hydrochloric Acid → 4-(4-Bromo-benzyl)-2-phenyl morpholine

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429 mg of 4-Bromobenzaldehyde was dissolved in 6 mL of THF and 386 mg of the HCl salt of 2-Phenylmorpholine (Array) and 1.15 g of MP-BH(OAc)3 (2.77 mmol/g) was added. The reaction was agitated on an orbital shaker overnight at room temperature. The reaction was filtered and the resin washed several times with dichloromethane. The filtrate was concentrated and purified by flash chromatography. Yield: 281 mg.

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