“…The product was purified by column chromatography using an ethyl acetate/hexane mixture (hexane → hexane/ethyl acetate 1:1). Yield 80% (0.86 g), yellowish powder; mp 200−202 °C, R f = 0.2 (hexane:ethyl acetate 2:3); 1 H NMR (400 MHz, Benzene-d6) δ 10.19 (s, 1H, NH), 8.12 (d, J = 8.9 Hz, 1H, Phen-H 5 ), 7.59 (d, J = 10.0 Hz, 1H, Phen-H 8 ), 7.17 (d, J = 8.9 Hz, 1H, Phen-H 6 ), 7.05 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H, Ar), 6.93 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H, Ar), 6.74 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H, Ar), 6.69 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H, Ar), 5.97 (s, 1H, Phen-H 3 ), 3.87 (q, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H, N−CH 2 ), 3.75 (q, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H, N−CH 2 ), 1.92 (s, 3H, Ar−CH 3 ), 1.90 (s, 3H, Ar−CH 3 ), 1.14 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H, CH 2 −CH 3 ), 1.09 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H, CH 2 −CH 3 ); 13 9 -Bis(4-butylphenyl)-N 2 ,N 9 -diethyl-7-fluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-1,10-phenanthroline-2,9-dicarboxamide 3d.…”