“…5, 163.4, 153.4, 143.2, 142.4, 141.1, 140.4, 139.6, 139.5, 133.2, 132.4, 131.3, 131.0, 129.7, 129.4, 126.7, 123.2, 120.9, 114.5, 104.9, 104.5, 61.0, 60.9, 56.2, 56.1, 55.6 ppm. MS: m/z (%) = 204 (23), 188 (100), 173 (56), 158 (23), 145 (60), 117 (16), 115 (16) 4, 144.4, 143.6, 143.4, 143.3, 142.8, 142.4, 139.9, 139.8, 135.4, 133.4, 133.3, 131.0, 130.8, 130.6, 128.0, 127.5, 127.2, 125.5, 125.2, 125.0, 122.8, 120.5, 105.0, 104.6, 61.0, 60.9, 56.2, 56 1,2,3-trimethoxy-5-(4-phenylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl)benzene (8) 23 Under an argon atmosphere, a mixture of 7a (90 mg, 0.25 mmol) and PdCl2(PPh3)2 (17.5 mg, 0.025 mmol) was dissolved with dry THF (4 mL).…”