Tributylamine → HCID 21185946, compound

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Reaction Steps

A solution of 6-[1-(2-iodophenyl)vinyl]-1,1,4,4,7-pentamethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene (17.2 g, 40 mmol), palladium diacetate (1.02 g, 4.5 mmol) and tributylamine (21.9 ml, 92 mmol) in methanol (500 ml) is heated for 3 h at 100° C. under a pressure of carbon monoxide (3 bar). After concentration on an evaporator under vacuum at 40° C., the oil obtained is diluted in ethyl acetate and washed three times with water. The product is purified by flash chromatography on a column of silica.

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