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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 23.
Published in final edited form as: Chemistry. 2010 Nov 19;17(3):895–904. doi: 10.1002/chem.201002402

Scheme 6.

Scheme 6

Preparation of C4-OMe analogue 50. a Conditions: (a) MeI (5.0 equiv), Ag2O (2.0 equiv), DMF, 23 °C, 87%. (b) 36 (1.0 equiv), 49 (1.5 equiv), Ru-1 (7 mol%), benzoquinone (0.2 equiv), DCE, 42 °C, 57%.