2,6-Lutidine → HCID 86618242, compound

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OsO4 (26 mg, 0.1 mmol) was added to a stirred mixture of 6-fluoro-1-(phenylsulfonyl)-4-vinyl-1H-indole (309 mg, 1.03 mmol; Intermediate 37) and 2,6-lutidine (239 μL, 2.05 mmol) in dioxane (18 mL). The mixture turned from colorless to black in 1 minute. Sodium periodate (0.877 g, 4.1 mmol) in water (6 mL, warmed to dissolve) was added. A grey precipitation was immediately formed. The mixture was stirred for 15 min, extracted with water (30 mL) and DCM (2×30 mL). The organic layers were combined, dried, filtered and concentrated to give the title compound (326 mg, 105%) as a black solid. MS (ESI+) for C15H10FNO3S m/z 304 (M+H)+.

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