Phosphorus tribromide → 2-[2-butyl-4-({4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phenyl}methylthio)phenoxy]acetic Acid

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The title compound was prepared in the manner analogous to Example 1F using 100F and 1-(bromomethyl)-4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]benzene prepared from and phosphorous tribromide and (4′-trifluoromethyl-biphenyl-4-yl)-methanol in a manner analagous to Example 3B. 400 MHz 1H NMR (CDCl3) δ 7.68 (m, 4H), 7.51 (d, 2H), 7.29 (d, 2H), 7.15 (m, 2H), 6.60 (d, 1H), 4.62 (s, 2H), 4.04 (s, 2H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 2.60 (m, 2H), 1.55 (m, 2H), 1.35 (m, 2H), 0.88 (t, 3H).

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