The ethyl ester was prepared by the acetyl chloride procedure, yield 84%, b. p. 167-168°( 2 mm.). The ester was iodinated by method I and a 70% yield of iodo ester was obtained, m. p. 85.5-86°after recrystallization from benzene-petroleum ether.
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