Sodium hydride → HCID 117622794, compound

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3.50 g (13.4 mmol) of 4-chloro-2-(5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-4-yl)benzonitrile in the presence of 1.5 eq. of sodium hydride and 5.60 g (20.1 mmol, 1.5 eq.) of ethyl 3-methyl-2-{[(trifluoromethyl)sulphonyl]oxy}butanoate (racemate) were reacted at RT according to General Method 4E. The crude product was purified by flash chromatography (silica gel 50, cyclohexane/ethyl acetate mixtures). Yield: 3.70 g (66% of theory)

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