Catalytic Effect of Five-Coordinate Organotin Bromide or Tetraphenylstibonium Bromide on the Chemo- and Stereoselective Addition of Tin Enolate to α-Halo Ketone

Article abstract of DOI:10.1246/bcsj.68.1180

Two types of catalysts, five-coordinate organotin bromides and tetraphenylstibonium bromide, similarly promoted the selective addition of tin enolates to the carbonyl moiety in α-halo ketones.The reaction with 2-chlorocyclohexanones and the enolates gave