Methane → HCID 19801168, compound

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1.63 g of 4-(2-propenyl)-1-indanone is dissolved in 300 ml of anhydrous ethanol and 400 mg of rhodium at 5% on active charcoal and hydrogenated at ambient temperature and ambient pressure for 3/4 hour. After filtering on celite, the filtrate is washed with ethanol and evaporated to dryness, and 1.56 g of expected product is obtained.

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