A process for preparing a tertiary amide of an alkylphenylcarboxylic acid comprising the steps of reacting at least one secondary amine with {HEAD ~ at least one alkylphenylcarboxylic acid} to give {TAIL ~ an ammonium salt}, and subsequently converting this ammonium salt further under microwave irradiation to the tertiary amide 
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A process for preparing a tertiary amide of an alkylphenylcarboxylic acid comprising the steps of reacting at least one secondary amine with { HEAD ~ at least one alkylphenylcarboxylic acid } to give { TAIL ~ an ammonium salt } , and subsequently converting this ammonium salt further under microwave irradiation to the tertiary amide
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