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Enantioselective addition of a trifluoromethyl anion to aryl ketones and aldehydes
Caron, Stephane,Do, Nga M.,Arpin, Patrice,Larivee, Alexandre
, p. 1693 - 1698 (2007/10/03)
The identification and development of a catalyst for the enantioselective nucleophilic addition of a trifluoromethyl anion to a ketone is described. An easily prepared cinchonine-derived catalyst was used in amounts as low as 4 mol% to afford enantiomeric
