2-Indanone → 4-methyl-9H-indeno[2,1-b]pyridine

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Reaction Steps

The title compound is prepared from indan-2-one and but-2-ynylamine following a procedure analogous to that described in Step 1 of Intermediates 1 and 2; the reaction is carried out in a microwave oven at 100° C. for 12 min. Yield: 22% of theory; LC (method 1): tR=1.98 min; Mass spectrum (ESI+): m/z=182 [M+H]+.

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