Synthesis 2003(2): 0209-0212
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-36819
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A Novel One-pot Conversion of Aldehydes to (E)-α-Fluoro-β-trifluoromethyl-allylic Alcohols

Yanchang Shen*, Guoping Wang
State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Linglin Lu, Shanghai 200032, China
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Publication History

Received 26 November 2002
Publication Date:
22 January 2003 (online)

Abstract

A novel one-pot conversion of aldehydes to (E)-α-fluoro­-β-trifluoromethyl allylic alcohols by using (Z)-α-fluoro-β-trifluoromethylvinylstannanes as new synthetic reagents is described.