Water → HCID 10507094, compound

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31.96 g (57 mmol) Z-Val-Val-MeVal-Pro-OMe were dissolved in 250 ml methanol. 102.6 ml of a 1 N LiOH solution was added and the mixture stirred overnight at room temperature. After addition of 500 ml water, the aqueous phase was washed three times with ethyl acetate, adjusted to pH 2 at 0° C. and extracted three times with ethyl acetate. The organic phase was dried over sodium sulfate and evaporated to dryness yielding 30.62 g of the desired product as a white solid.

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