HCID 53778251, compound → 4-Methyl-1-pyridin-4-yl-pentan-3-one

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The title compound was prepared according to General Method 3 using 4-methyl-1-pyridin-4-yl-pent-1-en-3-one (Example B-16; 1.81 g), (Ph3P)3RhCl (0.5 g), and THF (100 mL) at 50 psi. The title compound was flash chromatographed using 98:2 CH2Cl2:MeOH as eluent. 1H NMR (CDCl3): δ 1.15 (d, 6H), 2.5-2.7 (m, 1H), 2.7-2.8 (m, 2H), 2.85-2.95 (m, 2H), 7.1 (d, 2H), 8.5 (d, 2H).

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