12,13-Difluorofarnesyl diphosphate, prepared using Suzuki-Miyaura chemistry, is a potent inhibitor of aristolochene synthase (AS), indicating that the initial cyclisation during AS catalysis generates germacryl cation in a concerted reaction.
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