1,2-Dichloroethane → HCID 68872204, compound

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The product from Step 3 (2.54 g crude) and cyanoacetic acid (0.88 g, 10.4 mmol) were dissolved in DMF (10 mL) and Et3N (3.6 mL) was added. To the solution was added EDC (2.2 g, 11.4 mmol), and the mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 2 days. The reactin mixture was poured into water and extracted with ethyl acetate. The separated organic layer was dried over MgSO4, filtered, and concentrated to give a dark oil. The oil was dissolved in AcOH (5 mL) and the solution was heated at 100° C. for 4 hours then cooled and concentrated in-vacuo to give the title compound as a dark foam that was taken on without further purification. MS (ES+) m/e 540 [M+H]+.

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