Tetrahydrofuran → HCID 57592471, compound

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The sulfonyl fluoride D4 from Description 4 (25 g) was dissolved it dry tetrahydrofuran (250 mL) and 4-fluorophenylmagnesium bromide in tetrahydrofuran (2.5 equivalents) added over 15 min with ice bath cooling, an exotherm only apparent during the first part of the addition. Stirred overnight without cooling then added over 10 min to a solution of sodium potassium tartrate tetrahydrate (250 g) in water (450 mL) with stirring. Diethyl ether was added (400 mL) and the organic layer separated, dried, evaporated, and crystallised from diethyl ether to give crystalline fluorophenyl sulfone D5 17 g (51%).

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