Dimethoxymethane → HCID 70231390, compound

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Reaction Steps

541 mg (1.2 mmol) of methyl 4-[7-(1-adamantyl)-6-hydroxypropyl-2-naphthyl]benzoate and 5 ml of dimethoxymethane were introduced into a round-bottomed flask and 5 drops of trimethylsilyl iodide were added. The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 24 hours, was poured into water and extracted with ethyl ether and the organic phase was separated by settling, dried over magnesium sulfate and evaporated.

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