Acetic Acid → HCID 19917089, compound

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Reaction Steps

0.9 g of the resulting ether compound was dissolved in 10 ml of ethanol, and an aqueous solution(10 ml) of 1.44 g of sodium hydroxide was added. The mixture was refluxed for 4 hours, and then acetic acid was added to the solution to acidify it. The solvent was evaporated, and ethyl acetate and water were added. The organic layer separated was worked up in a customary manner to give 0.75 g of the captioned compound as a colorless oil.

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