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organic compounds
The title compound, C24H20FNO2, is the product of the reaction of (S)-N-triphenylmethylpyroglutamic acid with cyanuric fluoride in the presence of pyridine. The crystal structure determination shows the presence of two crystallographically independent molecules, with the two pyrrolidinyl rings adopting slightly different conformations.