3-Bromoquinoline → 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)quinoline

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The compound is prepared by the reaction of 3-bromoquinoline (500 mg, 2.40 mmol, 1 eq) with 4-methoxyphenylboric acid (365 mg, 2.40 mmol, 1 eq) according to method A in 18 h. Purification by column chromatography with a mixture of hexane/ethyl acetate 9/1 yielded the desired product as a white solid in a yield of 89% (504 mg).

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