Sodium hydroxide ethanol → Sodium (2R)-2-([4-[1-(4-pentylphenylethyl)-5-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]phenyl]oxy)-3-phenylpropanoate

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To a solution of (2R)-2-([4-[1-(4-pentylphenylethyl)-5-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]phenyl]oxy)-3-phenylpropanoic acid (615 mg, 1.24 mmol) in ethanol (10 ml) was added 1N sodium hydroxide-ethanol (1.21 ml, 1.21 mmol) and the mixture was concentrated. To the residue was added hexane to give the object compound as a solid. 500 mg, (yield 62%)

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