Epibromohydrin → HCID 19423936, compound

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Reaction Steps

Following a procedure similar to that described in Example 1(a), 0.70 g of 2-[4-(4-methylphenyl)butyl]phenol (prepared as described in Preparation 6), 0.33 g of potassium t-butoxide and 0.8 g of epibromohydrin were reacted in 40 ml of dimethylacetamide. The crude product, extracted as described in Example 1(a), was purified as described in Example 1(a), to give 0.63 g (yield 73%) of the title compound as a colorless oil.

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