4-Formylbenzoic acid → HCID 12084827, compound

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Reaction Steps

In a similar manner to that of Example 2b, by reacting 770 mg (2.4 mmol) of 1-(5,5,8,8-tetramethyl-4-p-tolyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthyl)ethanone with 320 mg (2.2 mmol) of 4-carboxybenzaldehyde and 1.2 mL (10 mmol) of 47% KOH. The desired product is obtained in the form of white crystals (m=780 mg; yield=72%; m.p.=242° C.).

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