Acetic Anhydride → HCID 14543798, compound

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A mixture of 56 mg (0.33 mM) 4-acetoxy-3-propylazetidin-2-one, 1 ml acetic anhydride and 1 ml pyridine was stirred at 100° in a sealed tube for 24 hours. After concentrating in vacuo the residue was chromatographed on silica gel in hexane/ethyl acetate, to yield 16 mg (23%) 1-acetyl-4-acetoxy-3-n-propyl-azetidine-2-one.

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