Acetic Acid → HCID 66756754, compound

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Reaction Conditions

Reaction Steps

To a mixture of 2-benzyloxy-4-iodo-1-nitrobenzene (2.35 g, 6.62 mmol) and Fe (1.85 g, 33.1 mmol) is added AcOH (24 mL) and EtOH (12 mL) and it is refluxed at 100° C. for 1.5 h. The mixture is then cooled and filtered through Celite. EtOAc (300 mL) is added and it is then washed with sat. NaHCO3 (2×), brine (1×) and dried with NaSO4. It is then concentrated and the residue is purified by column chromatography to give the title compound.

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