Acetic Acid → HCID 67877349, compound

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Reaction Steps

The acetal (55) (4.180 g) was treated with potassium carbonate (1.18 g) in methanol (100 ml) at room temperature for 2 hours with stirring. The reaction mixture was neutralized with addition of acetic acid, followed by the usual work up to give a crude product. The crude product was chromatographed on a column of silica gel to give the alcohol (56).

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