2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-5-methyl-1-(4-pentylphenylpropyl)-1H-pyrrole → 4-[5-Methyl-1-(4-pentylphenylpropyl)-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]phenol

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To a solution of 2-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)-5-methyl-1-(4-pentylphenylpropyl)-1H-pyrrole (2.99 g, 6.6 mmol) in ethanol (60 ml) was added 10% palladium carbon (300 mg) and the mixture was stirred under hydrogen atmosphere. The insoluble matter was filtered out and the filtrate was concentrated to give the object compound as an oily substance. 1.28 g, (yield 54% )

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