“…N ‐( tert ‐Butyl)phenanthridin‐6‐amine (9a): 18c Light yellow solid; mp 92–94 °C; IR (KBr): ν=3741, 2960, 2359, 1583, 1522, 1425, 1213, 757, 722 cm −1 ; 1 H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ =8.55 (d, J =8.4 Hz, 1 H), 8.42 (d, J =8.0 Hz, 1 H), 8.00 (d, J =8.0 Hz, 1 H), 7.83 (d, J =8.4 Hz, 1 H), 7.77–7.69 (m, 2 H), 7.60 (t, J =7.6 Hz, 1 H), 7.45 (t, J =7.4 Hz, 1 H), 5.35(br. s, 1 H), 1.85 (s, 9 H); 13 C NMR (100 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ =152.1, 144.7, 133.7, 129.5, 128.5, 127.3, 126.6, 122.6, 122.1, 121.7, 121.7, 120.1, 119.5, 51.8, 29.3; MS (EI): m / z =77, 110, 140, 151, 166, 178, 194, 235, 250.…”