Benzaldehyde → N-(2-{2-[(3-Benzyl-2-hydroxy-3-methyl-4-oxo-cyclobut-1-enyl)-phenyl-methyl]-6-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl}-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl)-acetamide

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Using general procedure C, 2-benzyl-2-methyl-cyclobutane-1,3-dione (Lit. 1) was reacted with benzaldehyde and N-[1,1-dimethyl-2-(6-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-ethyl]-acetamide (from Example 1.2) to give the title compound as a red solid. MS: 519.5 ([M−H]−).

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