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Synthesis of α-CF3-substituted carbonyl compounds with relative and absolute stereocontrol using electrophilic CF3-transfer reagents
Matousek, Vaclav,Togni, Antonio,Bizet, Vincent,Cahard, Dominique
, p. 5762 - 5765 (2011)
Evans-type chiral lithium imide enolates undergo diastereoselective α-trifluoromethylation with a hypervalent iodine-CF3 reagent with up to 91% combined isolated yield and 97:3 dr. The resulting isolated diastereopure products can be further transformed into valuable products without racemization.
