1-Bromo-4-(2-iodoethyl)benzene → 4'-Fluoro-4-(2-iodoethyl)-2-methoxybiphenyl

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The title compound (549 mg, 74.5%) was prepared from 2-(4′-fluoro-2-methoxybiphenyl-4-yl)ethanol (which may be made as described in Preparation Number 5) following the general procedure described in Preparation 2, Step 1 for 1-bromo-4-(2-iodoethyl)benzene. 1H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.11 (t, J=8.00 Hz, 2H) 3.33 (t, J=7.81 Hz, 2H) 3.90 (s, 3H) 6.66-6.73 (m, 4H) 6.87 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 2H) 7.27 (s, 1H).

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