4H-Furo[2,3-e]pyrrolo[1,2-a][1,4]diazepine → 9,10-Dihydro-4H-furo[2,3-e]pyrrolo[1,2-a][1,4]diazepine

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Reaction Steps

A solution of 1 mmol of 4H-furo[2,3-e]pyrrolo[1,2-a][1,4]diazepine and 0.2 g of 10% Pd/C in 10 ml of ethanol is hydrogenated for 18 hours. The reaction mixture is filtered through diatomaceous earth and the filtrate is evaporated in vacuo to give the desired product as a solid.

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