Jj. Masters et al., A CONCISE SYNTHESIS OF A HIGHLY FUNCTIONALIZED C-ARYL TAXOL ANALOG BYAN INTRAMOLECULAR HECK OLEFINATION REACTION, Tetrahedron letters, 34(45), 1993, pp. 7253-7256
A palladium(0) catalyzed intramolecular Heck olefination used to estab
lish the C-10-C-11 connection in a highly functionalized taxane analog
is described.