“…Synthesis of Lamellarins D (35), L (15), and N (40) a a Reagents and conditions: (i) 97 or 98 (1.0 equiv), Pd(PPh 3 ) 4 (2 mol %), THF, reflux, 4 h (99, 76%; 100, 77%); (ii) (1)101 (2.0 equiv), Pd(PPh 3 ) 4 (8 mol %), THF, reflux, 18 h, (2) concd HCl, MeOH, reflux 1 h (102, 98%; 103, 95%); (iii) (1) 40% KOH-EtOH (1/1), reflux, 3 h, (2) cat. p-TsOH, CH 2 Cl 2 , reflux, 1 h (104, 90%; 105, 91%); (iv) Cu 2 O, quinoline, 220 °C, 7 min (106, 94%; 107, 99%); (v) …”