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a mixture of
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This compound was prepared under the same reaction
conditions described above, using 1.5 equivalent of methylene-
cyclohexane instead of 2-methylpropene and isolated as an oil
(10%) after a chromatography eluting with cyclohexane. 1H (400
MHz, CDCl3): ꢀ = 1.3-1.56 (m, 1H); 1.5-1.6 (m, 5H); 1.74 (m,
2H); 1.9 (m, 2H); 5.69 (d, 1H, J = 9.8 Hz); 6.28 (d, 1H, J = 9.8
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124.4; 129.1; 131.8; 132.2; 152.3. HRMS-FAB: m/z [M+H]+
Calcd. for C14H16O79Br: 279.0385. Found: 279.0380. Calcd. for
C14H16O81Br: 281.0364. Found: 281.0360.
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Acknowledgment.
We thank Sanofi-Aventis as well as Pfizer for very generous
donations of scientific equipment. Dr Emile Bisagni is gratefully
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