Trifluoroacetic acid → HCID 23387524, compound

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4-Methoxybenzyl-3,4-di-(N-CBZ-L-valyloxy)hydrocinnamate (10 g, 13 mmol) was dissolved in dichloromethane and 1,1,1 trifluoroacetic acid (30 ml) and left at ambient temperature for 3.5 h. Evaporation under reduced pressure and purification by chromatography (chloroform-methanol, 10:1) yielded 6.7 g (80%) pure title product. The compound can be activated and esterified to a drug or further modified as described below.

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