VOl. 61 3320 RR RENSFIAW AND I. 1. L. FRI&DMAN 50 cc. of 90% acetic acid After standing for fifteen minutes, water was added and the organic material was estracted with ether. The ethereal solutiorr was washed well with mater and dilute hydrochloric acid and then with dilute potassium hydroxide.'l'he alkaline solution wa5 acidified and extracted with ether. The ether solution mas concentrated and pentane was added. This produced 2.4 g. ...