Dimethyl Sulfate → HCID 22452645, compound

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Reaction Steps

A mixture of 0.02 mole of 3-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid, and 40 ml. of 2 N sodium hydroxide solution is treated with 0.04 mole of dimethylsulfate over a 5 minutes period, and the mixture is stirred for 24 hours. The mixture is washed with 3 × 50 ml. of ether and acidified with dilute hydrochloric acid. The precipitate is collected, washed with water, dried at room temperature and 100μ pressure and recrystallized from cyclohexane.

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