Bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-5-en-2-ol → HCID 86663488, compound

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The 4-benzyloxy-cinnamic acid (5 g, 19.7 mmol), norbornene-5-ol (19 mmol) and Zr(AcAc) (0.2 mol. %) were put in xylene and stirred at 190° C. for 24 hours. Then, the reaction mixture was washed with 1M HCl and 1M NaHCO3 aqueous solutions and removed of the solvent to obtain a yellowish solid, 4-benzyloxy-cinnamate-5-norbornene.

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