Dimethylamine → 4-iodo-N,N-dimethylbenzamide

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4-Iodobenzoyl chloride (10.0 g) was added portionwise to dimethylamine (1.8 g) in triethylamine (40 ml) at 0°. The suspension was stirred at 0° for 1 h, treated with chloroform (200 ml), washed with aqueous sodium bicarbonate (1 M; 100 ml), dried and evaporated to give the title compound (9.7 g) m.p. 103°-106°.

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