1-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene → HCID 58900227, compound

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3-(3-Carboxy-propyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (Lit. 3) was esterified using HCl/MeOH to give the 3-(3-methoxycarbonyl-propyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester. Using general procedure B, 3-(3-methoxycarbonyl-propyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester was coupled with 1-bromomethyl-naphthalene and the product obtained was hydrolyzed to give the title compound as a white solid. MS: 386.3 ([M−H]−).

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