Sodium Methoxide → HCID 15377769, compound

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To a mixture of 3.64 g of 3-methoxy-4-benzyloxy-7-acetoxy-2H-1-benzopyran -2-one (10.7 mmol) in 50 ml of methanol was added 0.58 g of sodium methoxide (10.7 mmol) and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. Then 2.31 g of Amberlyst-15 (Trademark: Organo corp.) was added, and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. Amberlyst-15 was filterd off, the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. The precipitate was obtained during concentration and filtered to give 2.59 g of the title compound. (yield=77%)

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