HCID 86195276, compound → HCID 21997027, compound

Participants

Reaction Steps

A mixture of 2-[(n-butylsulfonyl)methyl]-3-(n-butylsulfonyl)-propanoic acid, ethyl ester (1.0 g, 3.0 mmol) in 6N hydrochloric acid (20 mL) is refluxed overnight. The mixture is transferred to distilled water and extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organic extracts are concentrated in vacuo to yield the title compound as a clear, colorless oil.

Provenance & Evidence