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The syntheses of 2-isopropylamino-1-(5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-on-2-yl)ethanol and the corresponding 4-pyridone and 1-methyl-4-pyridone analogues are described. The selective reduction of an aliphatic nitro group in the presence of a benzyl ether linkage was a key step in the reaction sequence.
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