Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Dedicated to Professor Shun-ichi Yamada on the occasion of his 70th birthday. ... Addition of organocerium(III) reagent, Cl 2 CeCH 2 COOt-Bu, to the appropriate ortho-methoxymethoxyacetophenones followed by acid-treatment gives 5-substituted and 5,6-disubstituted 4-methylcoumarins in ...