Glutaric anhydride → 4-[(3-Ethynylphenyl)carbamoyl]butanoic acid

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Glutaric anhydride (215 mg, 1.9 mmol) was dissolved in anhydrous dichloromethane (7 ml) and followed by the addition of 3-ethynylaniline (200 mg, 1.7 mmol). The mixture was allowed to stir at room temperature for 6 hours before the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to provide the product as a white solid (363 mg, 99%);

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