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The first example of the use of substituted indoles as dienophiles in title reaction with 2-pyrone under solely thermal conditions is presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The process leads to formation of various substituted benzoates on reaction of title ester (II) with vinyl ethers, ketals or ortho esters as equivalents of vinyl ether dienophiles and extrusion of carbon dioxide. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]