Other methods to activate the carboxylic acid include reacting said acid with one or more molar equivalents dicyclohexylcarbodiimide with or without one or more molar equivalents of hydroxybenzotriazole in {TAIL ~ a suitable solvent} such as dichloromethane or dimethylformamide at temperatures ranging from 0° C. to {HEAD ~ 60° C} 
Other methods to activate the carboxylic acid include reacting said acid with one or more molar equivalents dicyclohexylcarbodiimide with or without one or more molar equivalents of hydroxybenzotriazole in { TAIL ~ a suitable solvent } such as dichloromethane or dimethylformamide at temperatures ranging from 0 ° C. to { HEAD ~ 60 ° C }
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