Sodium Hydroxide → 2-(5-Nitro-6-trifluoromethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethylsulfanyl)-butan-2-ol

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This compound was prepared using the standard de-protection procedure, as described in General Procedure Example B, starting from 2-(1-methanesulfonyl-5-nitro-6-trifluoromethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethylsulfanyl)-butan-2-ol (0.65 g, 1.31 mmol) and using 4N sodium hydroxide as base (1 mL, 4.0 mmol) to yield the title compound as a solid.

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