3-Benzoyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(fluoromethyl)-4-hydroxyoxazolidin-2-one 8h. Oil (105 mg, 88%
yield) after purification by flash chromatography (n-Hexane/EtOAc: 80/20). IR (KBr): 3447, 1802, 1687,
1156, 696 cm-1; 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.81-7.77 (m, 2H, major), 7.72-7.69 (m, 2H, minor),
7.67-7.66 (m, 1H, major+minor), 7.51-7.38 (m, 6H, major+minor), 5.65 (d, J= 2.3 Hz, 1H, CH-Ph,
major), 5.54 (s, 1H, CH-Ph, minor), 4.90 (dd, JH-F = 47.2 Hz, J= 10.6 Hz, 1H, CH2F, major), 4.81 (br,
1H, OH, minor), 4.69 (ddd, JH-F = 46.3 Hz, J= 10.1 Hz, J= 0.7 Hz, 1H, CH2F, minor), 4.50 (br, 1H, OH,
major), 4.40 (dd, JH-F= 46.3 Hz, J= 10.6 Hz, 1H, CH2F, major), 4.12 (dd, JH-F= 45.6 Hz, J= 10.1 Hz, 1H,
CH2F, minor) ppm; 13C NMR (100.6 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 173.0 (C=O, Bz, major), 172.4 (C=O, Bz, minor),
152.0 (C=O, major), 151.2 (C=O, minor), 136.0 (C-Cl, major), 135.7 (C-Cl, minor), 134.1 (CH, Bz,
major), 133.3 (CH, Bz, minor), 132.4 (Cq, Bz, minor), 132.0 (Cq, Bz, major), 130.18 (Cq, Ph, major),
130.14 (Cq, Ph, minor), 129.9 (2CH, Bz, major), 129.4 (2CH, Ph, major), 129.14 (2CH, Bz, minor),
129.05 (2CH, Ph, minor), 128.7 (2CH, Ph, major), 128.4 (2CH, Bz, major), 128.2 (2CH, Bz, minor),
127.9 (d, J= 1.8 Hz, 2CH, Ph, minor), 90. 2(d, J= 19.7 Hz, Cq, COH, minor), 89.0 (d, J= 18.2 Hz, Cq,
COH, major), 83.8 (d, J= 0.8 Hz, CH-Ph, minor), 79.6 (d, J= 1.8 Hz, CH-Ph, major), 79.0 (d, J= 181.3
Hz, CH2F, minor), 78.3 (d, J= 183.3 Hz, CH2F, major) ppm; 19F NMR (376.4 MHz, CDCl3): δ = -221.1
(ddd, J=47.2 Hz, J=46.3 Hz, J=2.3 Hz, 82 %), -223.7 (t, J=45.9 Hz 18 %) ppm; HRMS m/z (ESI)
positive ion, calculated for C17H13ClFKNO4: [M+K]+ 388.0154, Found: 388.0150.
3-Benzoyl-4-(fluoromethyl)-4-hydroxy-5-(naphthalen-1-yl)oxazolidin-2-one 8i. White solid (60
mg, 52% yield) after purification by flash chromatography (n-Hexane/EtOAc: 80/20). IR (KBr): 3457,
1792, 1674, 1330, 726 cm-1; 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 8.12-7.39 (m, 12H, major+minor), 6.61
(d, J= 2.0 Hz, 1H, CH-Ant, major), 6.38 (s, 1H, CH-Ant, minor), 5.21 (br, 1H, OH, minor), 4.95 (dd, JH-
F = 47.4 Hz, J= 10.7 Hz, 1H, CH2F, major), 4.59 (ddd, JH-F = 46.5 Hz, J= 10.1 Hz, J= 0.7 Hz, 1H, CH2F,
minor), 4.51 (br, 1H, OH, major), 4.50 (dd, JH-F= 46.0 Hz, J= 10.7 Hz, 1H, CH2F, major), 3.96 (dd, JH-
F= 45.4 Hz, J= 10.2 Hz, 1H, CH2F, minor) ppm; 13C NMR (100.6 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 172.8 (C=O, Bz,
major), 172.7 (C=O, Bz, minor), 152.5 (C=O, major), 151.8 (C=O, minor), 133.9 (CH, Bz, major), 133.6
(Cq, Ant, major), 133.5 (Cq, Ant, minor), 133.3 (CH, Bz, minor), 132.7 (Cq, Bz, minor), 132.3 (Cq, Bz,
major), 131.2 (Cq, Ant, major), 131.1 (Cq, Ant, minor), 130.71 (Cq, Ant, major), 130.70 (Cq, Ant,
minor), 130.24 (CH, Ant, major), 130.15 (CH, Ant, minor), 129.92 (CH, Ant, major), 129.85 (CH, Ant,
minor), 129.84 (2CH, Bz, major), 129.4 (CH, Ant, major), 129.2 (2CH, Bz, minor), 129.1 (CH, Ant,
minor), 128.3 (2CH, Bz, major), 128.2 (2CH, Bz, minor), 127.20 (CH, Ant, minor), 127.15 (CH, Ant,