Trifluoroacetic acid → HCID 46316976, compound

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Trifluoroacetic acid (6.0 mL) was added to 2-(benzyloxy)-5-(pyridin-3-yl)benzoic acid (0.31 g), followed by stirring at room temperature for 3 hours. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure, and ethyl acetate was added to the obtained residue. The solid substance was collected by filtration to obtain 2-hydroxy-5-(pyridin-3-yl)benzoic acid as a white solid.

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