HCID 12800042, compound → HCID 12797251, compound

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A mixture of 2-(n-hexadecanamido)-3-methylbenzoic acid (5.0 g) and potassium tert-butoxide (20 g) was treated in a similar manner to that described in Example 1 to give a solid, which was recrystallised from methanol to give 2-(n-pentadecyl)indole-7-carboxylic acid (4.25 g), in the form of a white solid, m.p. 93°-99° C.

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