Ethylamine → HCID 20321048, compound

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Reaction Steps

A mixture of 500 mg. of methyl 2-nitroisonicotinate and 2 ml. of 70% ethylamine was stirred at room temperature for 5 hours. The reaction mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The extract was washed with water, dried and then the solvent was distilled off. The crystalline residue was recrystallized from ethyl acetate - n-hexane to give 328 mg. of the desired product.

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