“…1-Phenyl-2-thiocyanatopropan-1-one (2). 19 The general procedure was followed (80 °C, 24 h), and 10/1 petroleum ether/EtOAc was used as the eluant to obtain a yellow solid (56.2 mg, 98% yield). 1 H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl 3 ): δ 7.98−7.96 (m, 2H), 7.72−7.68 (m, 1H), 7.59−7.55 (m, 1H), 5.12 (q, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 1.89 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H); 13 C{ 1 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-thiocyanatopropan-1-one (3).…”