Hydrochloric Acid → HCID 67051866, compound

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1,1-Dimethylethyl 3-hydroxy-3-(1-nitroethyl)azetidine-1-carboxylate was dissolved in methanol (5 mL) and treated with 4 N HCl in dioxane. The solution was briefly heated to reflux and then was concentrated in vacuo to afford 178 mg, 0.98 mmol (96%) of 3-(1-nitroethyl)azetidin-3-ol hydrochloride as a white solid. 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO): 9.30 (br s, 1H), 8.96 (br s, 1H), 5.12 (q, 1H), 4.44-4.38 (m, 1H), 4.22-4.17 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.87 (m, 1H), 3.85-3.77 (m, 1H), 1.44 (d, 3H).

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