Water → HCID 54209535, compound

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To a solution of 6-cyano-1-indanylmethanol 2a (3 g) and triethylamine (2.8 ml) in dichloromethane (50 ml) was added dropwise a solution of methansulfonylchloride (1.5 ml) in dichloromethane (25 ml) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. Water was added (200 ml) and the organic phase was subsequently separated and worked-up according to the standard procedure above. The remaining crystalline product was stirred with diethyl ether and filtered off. Yield 2.7 g. Mp 62-63° C.

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