HCID 178499321, compound → HCID 178435086, compound

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A solution of methyl 4-methyl-1-[[2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl) biphenyl-4-yl]methyl]thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-6-carboxylate (0.1 g) in a mixture of 1N NaOH (1.5 ml) and methanol (5 ml) was heated for two days under reflux. The reaction mixture was neutralized with 1N HC1 to give crystals. Recrystallization from methanol--ethyl acetate afforded colorless crystals (0.1 g, quantitatively), m p 187°-189° C. (dec.).

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