Lithium hydroxide, monohydrate → Lithium 5-chloro-2-(3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)pyrrolidin-1-yl)nicotinate

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To a mixture of methyl 5-chloro-2-(3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)pyrrolidin-1-yl)nicotinate (D91) (220 mg, 0.548 mmol) in a mixture 1,4-dioxane/water (2 ml/1 ml), lithium hydroxide monohydrate (34.55 mg, 0.823 mmol) was added and the resulting mixture was stirred at 150° C. under microwave irradiation for 10 min (2 cycles of 5 min each). Solvents were evaporated in vacuo to afford the title compound (D136) 265 mg

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