Prenderol → 2-(2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)butoxy)-6-nitrobenzonitrile

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Prepared as in Example 215c from 2,2-diethylpropane-1,3-diol and 2,6-dinitrobenzonitrile in 86% yield. 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 0.80 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 6H), 1.34 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 4H), 3.33 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.96 (s, 2H), 4.57 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.76 (m, 1H), 7.84-7.90 (m, 2H).

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