Trifluoroacetic acid → Auristatin F hydroxypropylamide L-Alanine

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Auristatin F-hydroxypropylamide Boc-L-Alanine (112 mg, 0.115 mmol, prepared as described in Example 49) was taken up in dichloromethane (3 mL) and excess trifluoroacetic acid was added. The mixture was stirred at 23° C. for 1 hour and the solvent removed under high vacuum. The resulting oil was taken up in dichloromethane (1.5 mL) and precipitation from diethyl ether (30 mL to give the title compound as white solid (96.2 mg, 85%).

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