Spiro(4.5)dec-6-ene-8-one → Spiro(4.5)decan-8-one

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Reaction Steps

A solution of spiro[4.5]dec-6-en-8-one (442 mg, 2.94 mmol) in ethanol (15 mL) was flushed with nitrogen and treated with 10% Pd—C, 50% wet (Alfa Aesar, 38303) (313 mg, 2.94 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred for 16 hours under an atmosphere of hydrogen and filtered through Celite®, rinsing with ethanol. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to afford the title compound;

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