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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Jun 10;131(22):7560–7561. doi: 10.1021/ja9029736

Scheme 5.

Scheme 5

Completion of the rocaglamide skeleton

Reagents and conditions: (a) DDQ (4 equiv.), DCM, 71% (b) KHMDS, PhNTf2, THF, 0°C, 83% (c) Pd(PPh3)4, CO, MeOH, Hünig's base, THF, 65°C, 79%.