Propargyl bromide → 6-(Prop-2-ynyloxy)isoindolin-1-one

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The mixture of 6-hydroxyisoindolin-1-one ((73), 5.1 g, 34.2 mmol), propargyl bromide (80% solution in toluene, 5.70 ml, 51.3 mmol) K2CO3 (9.44 g, 68.4 mmol), KI (1.14 g, 6.8 mmol) in acetone was refluxed for overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered under vacuum and concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound (4.4 g, 68%) as a solid. MS (ES) m/z 188.1.

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