[F:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH:16]=[CH:17][CH:18]=1)[CH2:5][C:6]1[CH:15]=[CH:14][C:9]([C:10]([O:12]C)=[O:11])=[CH:8][CH:7]=1.[OH-].[Li+]>O.C1COCC1>[F:1][C:2]1[CH:3]=[C:4]([CH:16]=[CH:17][CH:18]=1)[CH2:5][C:6]1[CH:15]=[CH:14][C:9]([C:10]([OH:12])=[O:11])=[CH:8][CH:7]=1A mixture of methyl 4-(3-fluorobenzyl)benzoate (0.574 g; 2.35 mmol) and lithium hydroxide (0.493 g; 11.75 mmol) in water (6 mL) and THF (6 mL) was heated at 60° C. for 3 hours and concentrated under reduced pressure. The resulting aqueous solution was acidified with a 6N solution of hydrochloric acid in water. The resulting precipitate was filtered off to give 0.541 g (quantitative) of 4-(3-fluorobenzyl)benzoic acid which was used without further purification.
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