Reagents and conditions: (a)
BrCH2COOC2H5, K2CO3, acetone, DMF, 60 °C; (b) DBU, toluene, 80 °C;
(c) NBS, AIBN, CCl4, 90 °C; (d) (C2H5OCO)2CH2, NaH, DMF, THF, 70 °C;
(e) HCl, HOAc, H2O, 100 °C; (f) C2H5B(OH)2, Pd(OAc)2, t-Bu3PHFP4, K3PO4(aq),
toluene, 90 °C.