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. 2016 Mar 7;21(3):318. doi: 10.3390/molecules21030318

Table 2.

Continuous-flow deuteration of 6 a.

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Entry Catalyst p (bar) T (°C) Total Conversion b (%) Product Ratio b (%)
6a c 6b 6c
1 Lindlar catalyst 10 25 23 90 10 0
2 Lindlar catalyst 20 25 40 86 14 0
3 Lindlar catalyst 40 25 57 81 19 0
4 Lindlar catalyst 80 25 63 80 20 0

a: Conditions: c = 1 mg·mL‒1 in ethyl acetate, 1 mL·min–1 flow rate; b: Determined by GC-MS analysis of the crude material; c: During the reactions, the (Z) deuterated chalcone isomer is formed, but readily isomerizes to the more stable (E) form.