Sodium Carbonate → HCID 72514303, compound

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A suspension of ethyl 4-formylnaphthalene acrylate (391 mg, 1.53 mmol), sodium carbonate (195 mg, 1.84 mmol) in water (10 mL) was refluxed for 16 hr. The cold solution was filtered, and the filtrate was acidified with conc. hydrochloric acid. The precipitate was collected by suction and dried for 48 hr in vacuum to give the product (325 mg, 94%) as a yellow solid.

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