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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 23.
Published in final edited form as: Tetrahedron. 2011 Dec 23;67(51):9771–9778. doi: 10.1016/j.tet.2011.09.114

Scheme 4.

Scheme 4

Reagents and conditions: a) CDI, DMF then MeOH; b) N-Methylimidazole·HCl (4 equiv.), DMF/THF 1/1, rt, 12 h; c) 1 M LiOH·H2O, THF-MeOH-H2O (3:1:1), 54%.