Water → HCID 12390499, compound

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To ethyl 2-methyl-5-phenyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylate (3 g, 13 mmol) in THF (50 ml) was added iodomethane (4 ml, 65 mmol) and sodium hydride (630 mg, 60% in mineral oil, 15.6 mmol) at 0° C. After warming the reaction mixture to room temperature, it was stirred for 1 day. Water (20 ml) was added and extracted organic layer with diethyl ether. With normal-phase preparative LC, purification preceded to gave title compound (3 g, 94%) as yellow solid.

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