“…Yield 1.5 g (60%). 1 H NMR: δ, 2.31 (s, 3H, CH 3 ), 7.29 (d, 8 Hz, 2H, meta to N), 7.43 (q, 2 Hz and 8 Hz, 2H, para to N), 8.53 (d, 2 Hz, 2H, ortho to N). 13 General method for the preparation of unsymmetrical alkylpyridylselenide/ dipyridylselenide in THF (20 ml) was treated with i-PrMgCl (20 mmol) at room temperature.…”