3-Methoxypropyne → HCID 66918788, compound

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To a solution of (1R,2R,4R) and (1S,2S,4S)-4-(4-azido-2-trifluoromethyl-benzenesulfonyl)-2-methoxy-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid methyl ester (100 mg, 0.245 mmol) in DCM (5 ml) was added methyl propargyl ether (26 mg, 0.371 mmol) and CuI (20 mg, immobilized on Amberlyst A-21, loading 1.2 mmol CuI/g, prepared according to Org. Letters 2006, 8, 1689) and the mixture was placed on a shaker over night. The mixture was then filtered and concentrated and the remaining oil was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH 98:2) to obtain the title compound (62 mg, 53%) as colorless oil. MS (EI): 478.1 (M+H)+.

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