Phenethylamine, m-trifluoromethyl- → (2,2-Difluoro-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-ylmethyl)-[2-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-ethyl]-amine

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(2,2-difluoro-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-ylmethyl)-[2-(3-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-ethyl]-amine was synthesized in analogy to the above procedure using 100 mg of 2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde (0.54 mmol), 102 mg of 2-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-ethylamine (0.54 mmol) and 31 mg of sodium borohydride (0.81 mmol). The isolated colorless semisolid (110 mg, 57%) was used in the following step without further purification. MS (ISP) 360.0 (M+H)+.

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