Water → HCID 11315915, compound

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Reaction Steps

1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-2-(4-pyridyl)ethanone (10 g, 39 mmol) was dissolved in acetic acid (40 mL) and bromine (2.0 mL, 39 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixture was cooled with iced water and the precipitated crude crystals were collected by filtration. The crude crystals were washed with ethyl acetate to give the title compound (9.6 g, yield 81%).

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