Trifluoroacetic acid → HCID 57741178, compound

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Trifluoroacetic acid (25 ml) was added to ethyl 2-(tert-butoxycarbonylmethylamino)-3-(2-iodophenyl)propionate (6.4 g, 15 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (35 ml). The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 2 h. The reaction solution was concentrated on a rotary evaporator, the residue was taken up in ethyl acetate, washed (NaHCO3 sat.), dried and concentrated The residue obtained in this manner (3.9 g, 79%) was reacted further as a crude product.

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