Sodium Hydroxide → HCID 67086703, compound

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Reaction Steps

To a solution of [4-(2-Methoxy-ethoxymethoxy)-phenyl]-acetic acid methyl ester (192 mg, 0.76 mmol) in MeOH (3 ml) is added 2 M NaOH (3 ml). The reaction mixture is stirred for 16 hours at room temperature. The solvent is removed in vacuo and the residue dissolved in EtOAc and washed with sat. aq. NH4Cl solution, dried (MgSO4) and concentrated in vacuo to yield [4-(2-Methoxy-ethoxymethoxy)-phenyl]-acetic acid

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