3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one → NSC179363

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The title compound was prepared as described in General Method 3 from 3-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-1-phenyl-prop-2-en-1-one (25.5 g, 113.6 mmol), 5% Pd on BaSO4 (1.0 g), and THF (400 mL). The catalyst was filtered, and the filtrate was concentrated. The residue was recrystallized from 50% EtOH, to give the title compound, m.p. 118-119° C.

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