Methyl Acrylate → 6'-(3,3,3-Trifluoropropoxy)spiro[cyclohexane-1,2'-indene]-1',4(3'H)-dione

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The title compound (854 mg, 58% yield) was prepared using the method described for Intermediate 63 starting from 6-(3,3,3-trifluoropropoxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one (Intermediate 47, 1.08 g, 4.42 mmol) and methyl acrylate (878 μL, 9.73 mmol): 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ ppm 1.82-1.92 (m, 2 H), 2.17-2.27 (m, 2 H), 2.42-2.53 (m, 2 H), 2.60-2.75 (m, 4 H), 3.14-3.20 (m, 2 H), 4.22-4.27 (m, 2 H), 7.19-7.22 (m, 1 H), 7.25 (dd, 1 H), 7.41 (d, 1 H): MS (ES+) m/z 327 [M+H]+.

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