HCID 14500295, compound → [2-tert-Butyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-phenylfuran-3-yl]methanol

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Under a dry nitrogen atmosphere, to a slurry of 1.15 g (30.4 mmol) of lithium aluminum hydride in 50 ml of dry ether at about 0° was added 5.56 g (15.2 mmol) of 4-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-tert.-butyl-5-phenyl-3-furyl-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester in 25 ml of dry ether. The mixture was heated at reflux for one-half hour.

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