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5-[(Hydroxy)(phenyl)methyl]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid ((±)-vertilecanin A) was prepared from nicotinic acid in four steps with an overall yield of 29%.
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Published in Russian in Izvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 10, pp. 2389–2390, October
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Tumer, F., Goksu, S. & Secen, H. First synthesis of (±)-vertilecanin A. Russ Chem Bull 54, 2466–2467 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11172-006-0140-3
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