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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 6.
Published in final edited form as: Nucl Med Biol. 2008 Jul;35(5):615–622. doi: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2008.04.003

Scheme 1.

Scheme 1

Syntheses of 2FEE2 and 2FPE2. Reagents and conditions: (a) MOM*Cl, N,N-diisopropylethylamine, THF. (b) (1) sec-BuLi, THF, 78°C; (2) trimethylborate, 0°C to rt, >30 min; (3) aqueous NH4Cl. (c) Aqueous sodium perborate tetrahydrate, EtOAc. (d) 1-Bromo-2-fluoroethane (or 1-bromo-3-fluoropropane), K2CO3, Bu4NI, DMF, 100°C, 24 h. (e) 6N aqueous HCl, THF, 1 h. *MOM=methoxymethyl.