6-Methoxy-alpha-tetralone → 7-Methoxy-3-(2-methyl-6-nitrophenyl)-1,2-dihydronaphthalene

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Synthesized from 6-methoxy-1-tetralone according to an analogous synthetic method to Preparation Example 106, 3-bromo-7-methoxy-1,2-dihydronaphthalene (2.7 g) and 2-bromo-3-nitrotoluene (4.8 g) were used according to an analogous synthetic method to Preparation Example 107 to provide 7-methoxy-3-(2-methyl-6-nitrophenyl)-1,2-dihydronaphthalene (925 mg). This compound (920 mg) was used according to an analogous synthetic method to Example 30 to provide the title compound (740 mg).

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