Potassium Carbonate → HCID 86599129, compound

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Treatment of (±)-(7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl)methyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate (8.0 g, 20.9 mmol) with trans-2-phenylvinylboronic acid (4.63 g, 31.3 mmol), dichlorobis(tri-o-tolylphosphine)-palladium(II) (0.82 g, 1.04 mmol), and potassium carbonate (7.21 g, 52.2 mmol) generally according to the procedure described for Intermediate 37 provided 6.59 g (78%) of (±)-{7-[(E)-2-phenylvinyl]-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl}methyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate as a light yellow solid. mp 120-122° C.; Anal. calcd. for C24H22O4S: C, 70.91; H, 5.45. Found: C, 70.78; H, 5.56.

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