Methanone, (2-nitrophenyl)phenyl- → 2-Aminobenzophenone

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A mixture of nitrobenzophenone resin, 3-Scheme 6, (950 mg), NaSH (1.0 g) in THF (10 mL), MeOH (5 mL), water (5 mL) was heated in an oil bath at 70° C. for 16 h. The mixture was cooled, filtered and washed with methanol, water, methylene chloride and finally with methanol. Drying at 60° (in vacuo gave a slight yellow resin. Recovered (900 mg). IR 1640 (broad).

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