HCID 12017675, compound → HCID 12017676, compound

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To a solution of methyl 4-[2-(2-nitro-5-chlorophenyl)ethynyl]benzoate (180 mg; prepared in Reference Example 15.) in acetic acid (3.6 ml), reduced iron powder (160 mg) was added. The mixture was refluxed for 30 minutes and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated under the reduced pressure. The residue was purified on silica gel column chromatography (hexane-AcOEt) to give the title compound (144 mg) having the following physical data.

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