2-(Bromomethyl)-6-chloro-pyridine → trans-6-(6-Chloro-2-pyridyl)methoxy-3-(3-pyridyl)methyl-4-chromanol

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By the method of Example 5, 500 mg (1.95 mmol) of trans-3-(3-pyridyl)methyl-4,6-chromandiol and 442 mg (2.14 mmol) of 2-chloro-6-(bromomethyl)pyridine were converted to present title product, purified by flash chromatography on a silica gel column using isopropyl alcohol:ethyl acetate:CH2Cl2, 1:2:17 as eluant, to yield 0.11 g (14%) of present title compound as a glass.

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