Lithium hydroxide, monohydrate → HCID 20985784, compound

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The mixture of ethyl 2-methyl-2-(3-nitrophenoxy)propanoate (3.5 g, 13.82 mmol) and LiOH.H2O (2.320 g, 55.3 mmol) in Tetrahydrofuran (7 ml), MeOH (7 ml) and Water (7 ml) was stirred at room temperature for 4 hr. The reaction mixture was concentrated under vacuum and the residue was neutralised with 1N HCl, solid separated was filtered and treated with pentane to afford the title product (2.68 g).

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