“…Removal of the solvents under reduced pressure and distillation of the residue (bp 153 °C, at 35 mbar) gave 42.3 g (185 mmol, 81%) of the title compound: IR (KBr) ν 3473, 3382, 2963, 2905, 2869, 1616, 1487, 1416, 1394, 1363, 1312, 1241, 1203, 1159, 1114, 1090, 1017, 935, 861, 801, 701, 667, 641 cm -1 ; 1 H NMR (250 MHz, CDCl 3 ) δ 1.29 (s, 9H), 3.96 (br s, 2H), 6.48 (dd, 3 J = 7.4 Hz, 4 J = 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (d, 4 J = 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, 3 J = 7.4 Hz, 1H); 13 C NMR (62.9 MHz, CDCl 3 ) δ 31.2, 34.4, 106.3, 113.1, 117.0, 132.0, 143.5, 151.8; C 10 H 14 BrN (228.1). The analytical data agreed with those reported in the literature …”