Styrene → HCID 296657, compound

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The procedure described in Example 1 is followed, except that 15.46 g (0.1 mol) of p-toluic acid chloride, 13.02 g (0.125 mol) of styrene, 14.3 g (0.1 mol) of tri-n-propylamine and 0.177 g (0.001 mol) of palladium chloride are used. After a reaction time of 3 hours at 130° C., in 50 ml of chlorobenzene as the solvent, 5.8 g (0.03 mol) of 4-methylstilbene, corresponding to a yield of 30% of theory, are obtained; melting point 117° C.

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