Dimethyl Sulfide → HCID 59754020, compound

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To the mixture of (R)-{3-[4-(4,4-dimethoxy-3-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-phenyl]-2-oxo-oxazolidin-5-ylmethyl}-alcohol (0.726 mmol), freshly fused zinc chloride (2.17 mmol), dimethyl sulphide (3.2 mmol), acetyl chloride (2.17 mmol) in tetrahydrofuaran (50 ml) was stirred at 40° C. for 4 days. To this reaction mixture extracted with the ethyl acetate water mixture and organic layer was dried over sodium sulfate. The removal of the solvent afforded a residue, which was chromatographed over silica gel afforded title compound in 49% yield.

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