1-Methyl-6-nitroindoline → 1-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-6-amine

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1-Methyl-6-nitroindoline (0.9 g) was hydrogenated at 40 psi in methanol (100 ml) containing 10% palladium on carbon (0.9 g). The reaction mixture was filtered then evaporated and the residue was purified by column chromatography on silica using hexane→50% ethyl acetate/hexane to afford the title compound (0.62 g).

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