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(-)-8-Norethyl, 1'-normethyl Etodolac (-)-7 was synthesized in ee up t
o 95% from a Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction between tryptophol 4 a
nd the chiral beta-ketobutyrate 5h, followed by hydrolysis. (C) 1997 E
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