“…Pure material (0.31 g, 69% yield) was obtained after chromatography (4:1 hexanes:AcOEt) and recrystallization from EtOH-heptane to give white crystals: mp 111-112 °C; 1 H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 8.76 (s, 1 H), 7.73-7.65 (m, 2 H), 7.56 (t, J ) 7.8 Hz, 1 H), 7.23-7.16 (m, 2 H), 6.99-6.91 (m, 2 H), 4.79 (q, J ) 6.9 Hz, 1 H), 3.79 (s, 3 H), 1.65 (d, J ) 6.6 Hz, 3 H); 13 C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3) δ 172. 4, 157.5, 155.1, 146.6, 141.2, 139.4, 136.2, 132.9, 130.1, 127.5, 126.7, 122.4, 116.1, 73.1, 52.3, 18.6; IR (KBr) 1740 (CdO) cm -1 ; MS (EI) m/z (%) 358 (M + , 27), 299 (19), 243 (12), 163 (10), 149 (16), 137 (18), 123 (9), 121 (9), 109 (9), 107 (6), 97 (9), 95 (15), 93 (8), 85 (7), 83 (12), 81 (51), 73 (9), 71 (13), 69 (100), 67 (11), 60 (7). Anal.…”