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The hydrogenation of 1-vinylpyrroles over Raney nickel in ethanol at 50–90°C proceeds exclusively at the 1-vinyl group and leads to the formation of 1-ethylpyrroles in 80–90% yields. The IR and PMR spectra are presented.
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Translated from Khimiya Geterotsilicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 215–216, February, 1077.
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Trofimov, B.A., Korostova, S.E., Mikhaleva, A.I. et al. Selective hydrogenation of the vinyl group of 1-vinylpyrroles. Chem Heterocycl Compd 13, 172–173 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00497871
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