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preparation of a wide structural variety of these condensed cyclic
structures.
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Experimental procedures, compound characterization
data, and NMR spectra for compounds 1, 3, 4, 7, and 9
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The authors declare no competing financial interest.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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Financial support of this work by the Ministerio de Economia y
Competitividad (MINECO) of Spain (Grants CTQ2013-41336-
P and CTQ2016-76794-P (AEI/FEDER, UE)) is acknowledged.
A FICYT (Principado de Asturias, Spain) predoctoral fellowship
to R.B. and an FPI predoctoral fellowship (MINECO) to M.P.
are gratefully acknowledged.
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