2-(4-Methoxy-phenoxy)-5-nitro-benzoic acid methyl ester → HCID 54346018, compound

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The compound of step 1 (2.3 g) in methanol (150 ml) containing 10% Pd/C (0.5 g) was hydrogenated under one atmosphere of hydrogen for 18 h. The mixture was filtered (kieselguhr) and solvent removed from the filtrate under reduced pressure to give the title compound (2.0 g) as a yellow oil. 1H NMR (CDCl3) δ: 3.69 (2H, brs), 3.77 (6H, s), 6.76-6.87 (6H, m), 7.19 (1H, d, J=2.5 Hz).

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