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THE REACTION OF ALLYL IODIDE WITH KETONES IN THE PRESENCE OF CERIUM AMALGAM. AN EFFICIENT METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF HOMOALLYLIC ALCOHOLS
Imamoto, Tsuneo,Hatanaka, Yasuo,Tawarayama, Yoshinori,Yokoyama, Masataka
, p. 4987 - 4988 (1981)
Allyl iodide reacts in situ with cerium amalgam to generate allyl cerium iodide, which in turn reacts with ketones to yield homoallylic alcohols in good yields.
