Tetrahydrofuran → HCID 57180402, compound

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Reaction Steps

740 mg (1.6 mmol) of 4-[3-(1-adamantyl)-4-methoxyethoxymethoxyphenylethynyl]benzaldehyde were introduced into 40 ml of a mixture of THF and methanol (50/50) in a round-bottomed flask. 32 mg (0.8 mmol) of sodium borohydride were introduced in small amounts at 5° C. and the temperature was permitted to increase to room temperature. The reaction mixture was poured into water and extracted with ethyl acetate and the organic phase was separated by settling, dried over magnesium sulfate and evaporated.

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