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Give the retro and forward synthesis of the drug Ibuprofen
Give the retro and forward synthesis of the drug Ibuprofen
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Ibuprofen was successfully synthesized from the starting materials isobutylbenzene and acetic anhydride through a Friedel-Crafts acylation, carbonyl reduction, chloride substitution, and Grignard reaction. The structure and purity of the product were supported by IR, 1H NMR, and melting point analysis.