Sodium Hydroxide → HCID 13997673, compound

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To 3-amyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester (35 g) in methanol (200 ml) was added 1N-sodium hydroxide aqueous solution (200 ml) and the mixture was stirred for 2 days at room temperature. Hydroxy chloride (20 ml) was added to the raction mixture. The precipitate was filtered and washed with water, acetonitrile and diisopropyl ether to give 3-amyloxybenzoic acid (30 mg).

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