Figures & data
Scheme 1. Reagents and conditions: (a) K2CO3, cat. KI, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 86.2% for V1, 86.6% for V2, and 89.2% for V3.
![Scheme 1. Reagents and conditions: (a) K2CO3, cat. KI, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 86.2% for V1, 86.6% for V2, and 89.2% for V3.](/cms/asset/5233a5df-5422-4bdc-8cad-eebdb8ed5df9/ienz_a_1144596_sch0001_b.jpg)
Scheme 2. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ac2O, Py, rt, 3 h, chromatography 92.7% for 4; (b) K2CO3, cat. KI, 3a, or 3b or 3c, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 86.0% for V4, 89.5% for V5, and 89.6% for V6.
![Scheme 2. Reagents and conditions: (a) Ac2O, Py, rt, 3 h, chromatography 92.7% for 4; (b) K2CO3, cat. KI, 3a, or 3b or 3c, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 86.0% for V4, 89.5% for V5, and 89.6% for V6.](/cms/asset/106b68fc-dbe2-4e60-a9ad-a51bb63b8dce/ienz_a_1144596_sch0002_b.jpg)
Scheme 3. Reagents and conditions: (a) Zn (containing 10% HgCl2), concentrated. HCl, 1,4-dioxane, 20 °C, 2 h, chromatography, 74.0% for 5; (b) K2CO3, cat. KI, 3b, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 82.1% for V7.
![Scheme 3. Reagents and conditions: (a) Zn (containing 10% HgCl2), concentrated. HCl, 1,4-dioxane, 20 °C, 2 h, chromatography, 74.0% for 5; (b) K2CO3, cat. KI, 3b, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 82.1% for V7.](/cms/asset/6fd1c7e1-e2d8-413b-a481-128cfe1d367d/ienz_a_1144596_sch0003_b.jpg)
Scheme 4. Reagents and conditions: (a) ClCH2COCl, Py, THF, rt, 4 h, 96.2% for 6; (b), Et3N, THF, refluxing, 10 h, 89.2% for 7; (c) K2CO3, cat. KI, 3b or 3c, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 81.6% for V8 and 86.6% for V9.
![Scheme 4. Reagents and conditions: (a) ClCH2COCl, Py, THF, rt, 4 h, 96.2% for 6; (b), Et3N, THF, refluxing, 10 h, 89.2% for 7; (c) K2CO3, cat. KI, 3b or 3c, 60 °C, 12 h, chromatography, 81.6% for V8 and 86.6% for V9.](/cms/asset/b60d65f2-fb1b-48e5-93b0-a8925f9b6aee/ienz_a_1144596_sch0004_b.jpg)