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Prepared from methyl 3-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,2-dimethylpropanoate (6 g, 24.39 mmol) according to the method described for 4-methyl-3-oxopentanenitrile Example XA Step 1. Purification via silica gel chromatography eluting with 33% ethyl acetate in petroleum ether afforded 5-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-3-oxopentanenitrile as a yellow oil (1 g, 29%). 1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 3.76 (s, 2H), 3.61 (s, 2H), 1.19 (s, 6H).

1. customPurification via silica gel chromatography
2. washeluting with 33% ethyl acetate in petroleum ether