Scheme 2:Synthesis of 4-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl) methyl)benzaldehyde (a30-3): (i) dibenzoyl peroxide, NBS, CCl4, reflux, 24 h; (ii) 4-methylpiperazine, CHCl3, 24 h; (iii) Raney Nickel alloy, formic acid 75%; reflux, 2 h.