4-fluoro-N,N-dimethylbenzamide → 4-(4-Dimethylcarbamoyl-phenoxy)-2-hydroxymethyl-2,3-dihydro-benzofuran-6-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester

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The title compound was prepared in a similar manner as described for Intermediate 1f, from 4-fluoro-N,N-dimethylbenzamide (989 mg, 5.91 mmol) and 4-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-2,3-dihydro-benzofuran-6-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (200f) (1.500 g, 5.633 mmol) to give a white solid (154 mg, 7% yield). 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.41 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 2 H) 7.20 (d, J=16.17 Hz, 2 H) 6.96 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 2 H) 4.87-5.03 (m, 1 H) 3.77-3.87 (m, 1 H) 3.71 (br. s., 1 H) 2.99-3.13 (m, 7 H) 2.90 (dd, J=16.55, 7.20 Hz, 1 H) 1.54 (s, 9 H); LCMS for C23H27NO6 m/z 358.20 (M-tBu+H)+.

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