“…The white solid was filtered off, washed with ice-cold Et 2 O (2 Â 5 mL), dried in vacuo to give 19 as a white powder (82 mg). R f = 0.51 (7.5% MeOH in DCM); [R] 21 D = À13.5 (c = 0.9,); 1 H NMR (CDCl 3 , 400 MHz) δ 1.80 (m, 2H), 1.99 (dt, J = 12.5, 5.5 Hz, 1H), 2.92 (dd, J = 5.4, 9.7 Hz, 1H), 3.37 (dd, J = 4.7, 9.1 Hz, 1H), 3.59 (dd, J = 5.4, 9.7 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (dt, J = 5.8, 11.6 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (d, J = 12.9 Hz, 1H), 4.81 (d, J = 12.9 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (td, J = 1.1, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 4H), 7.29 (m, 2H), 7.32 (dd, J = 1.1, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (dt, J = 7.5, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (td, J = 1.1, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (m, 3H), 7.61À7.75 (m, 12H), 7.75À7.81 (m, 6H), 7.89 (ttd, J = 1.2, 2.0, 6.8 Hz, 3H), 7.97 (ddt, J = 1.9, 3.2, 8.5 Hz, 2H); 13 C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl 3 ): two conformers are observed, signals given by the second conformer are signaled with an asterisk (*), δ 39.9 (s, 1CH 2 ), 56.7 (s, 1CH 2 ), 59.5 (s, 1CH), 65.5 (s, 1CH 2 ), 70.1 (s, 1CH), 76.2 (s, 1C), 115.6 (d, J = 91.5 Hz, 1C), 117.7 (d, J = 89.5 Hz, 3C), 119.9 (s, 2CH), 120.2 (s, 2CH*), 126.7 (s, 2CH), 127.2 (s, 1CH*), 127.37 (s, 2CH), 127.41 (s, 2CH), 127.67 (s, 2CH*), 127.75 (s, 2CH*), 128.4 (s, 2CH),128.6 (s, 2CH), 128.7 (s, 4CH), 128.8 (s, 2CH*), 129.1 (s, 2CH), 129.3 (s, 2CH*), 130.8 (d, J = 12.9 Hz, 6CH), 134.5 (d, J = 10.3 Hz, 6CH), 135.1 (d, J = 10.7 Hz, 2CH), 135.8 (d, J = 3.0 Hz, 3CH), 137.1 (s, 1C), 137.9 (d, J = 1.5 Hz, 1C), 140.0 (s, 1C), 141.4 (s, 2C), 142.8 (s, 2C*), 146.1 (s, 2C), 147.5 (s, 2C*), 147.86 (s, 1C), 147.9 (s, 1C*), 175.4 (s, CdO); HRMS calcd for C 55 H 45 4-Benzylamino-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate TAP (25). A stirred solution of oxalyl chloride (0.42 mL, 5.01 mmol, 1.5 equiv) in DCM (6 mL) at À78 °C was treated with dry DMSO (0.47 mL, 6.68 mmol, 2 equiv) in DCM (6 mL).…”