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Original Articles

Ethyl 4-[2-(6-Methyl-3-pyridyloxy)butyloxy]benzoate, a Novel Anti-juvenile Hormone Agent

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Pages 2045-2047 | Received 23 Apr 2003, Accepted 23 May 2003, Published online: 22 May 2014

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  • 6) Compound 2: 1H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3, TMS) δ: 1.06 (3H, t, J=7.3 Hz), 1.37 (3H, t, J=7.2 Hz), 1.84-1.88 (2H, m), 2.50 (3H, s), 4.12-4.21 (2H, m), 4.34 (2H, q, J=7.2 Hz), 4.50-4.53 (1H, m), 6.90 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 7.07 (1H, d, J=8.4 Hz), 7.20 (1H, d, d, J=2.9, 8.4 Hz), 7.98 (2H, d, J=8.5 Hz), 8.26 (1H, d, J=2.9 Hz). Anal. Found: C, 69.28; H, 7.10; N; 4.33%. Calcd. for C19H23NO4: C, 69.30; H, 6.99; N; 4.26%.
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