2-Chloroquinoline → 2-(4-Phenylbut-1-ynyl)quinoline

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The title compound was prepared in accordance with the general method of Example 1, from 2-chloroquinoline (300 mg, 1.83 mmol) and 1-(but-3-ynyl)benzene (200 mg, 1.54 mmol). The crude residue was purified by flash chromatography (cyclohexane/AcOEt 95:5) to yield 148 mg (0.57 mmol, 37%) of 2-(4-phenylbut-1-ynyl)quinoline as an orange oil.

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