(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)methanamine

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: In a manner analogous to the method described in example 163, {1-[(4S,5R)-2-(6-tert-butyl-4-ethoxy-pyridin-3-yl)-4,5-bis-(4-chloro-phenyl)-4,5-dimethyl-4,5-dihydro-imidazole-1-carbonyl]-piperidin-4-yl}-acetic acid was reacted with N-(3-fluoro-2-methyl-benzyl)-amine (Alfa) to give the title compound. LC-MS (ES+) 786 [(M+H)+].