posted on 2003-11-13, 00:00authored byYonghong Gu, Barry B. Snider
Stille coupling of allylic chloride 26 with vinylstannane 4a afforded 65% of 27 with the requisite skipped diene, vinyl chloride, and allylic
oxygen functionality. Yamaguchi macrolactonization of 28 provided 65% of 29, which was elaborated to haterumalide NA methyl ester (32) by
a Nozaki−Hiyama−Kishi coupling with 31.