Methanol → HCID 68421501, compound

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To a solution of [3-(4-ethylbenzyl)-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl]phosphonic acid diethylester (0.70 g) in dichloromethane (11.0 mL) was added bromotrimethylsilane (1.1 mL) at 0° C., and the reaction mixture was stirred for 14 hr at room temperature. Methanol (6.0 mL) was added to the reaction mixture, and the mixture was stirred for 10 min at room temperature. Evaporation of the solvent gave the title compound (0.51 g) as a light gray oil.

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