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Acknowledgments
The authors thank the University of Münster and the Chinese
Scholarship Council (stipend to Z. H.) for supporting our work.
Keywords: Nitrogen heterocycles · Oxygen heterocycles ·
Dearomatization · Palladium · Diastereoselectivity · Lactones
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