Di-tert.-butyl 2-(4-acetoxynonyl)-2-[4-(ethoxycarbonylmethoxy)-butyl]-malonate → Ethyl 5-carboxy-9-acetoxytetradecyloxyacetate

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This compound is prepared essentially by the method described in Example 1, Step D except that the di-tert.-butyl 2-(4-acetoxynonyl)-2-(6-ethoxycarbonylhexyl)-malonate of the example is replaced by di-tert.-butyl 2-(4-acetoxynonyl)-2[4-(ethoxycarbonylmethoxy)-butyl]-malonate. The title compound is purified by column chromatography on silica gel.

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