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Synlett 1997; 1997(9): 1077-1078
DOI: 10.1055/s-1997-1541
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Caesium Trifluoroacetate Displacement of Triflates in the Inversion of Alcohols

Andrew A. Bell, Lea Pickering, Malcolm Finn, Carmen de la Fuente, Thomas M. Krülle, Benjamin G. Davis, G. W.J. Fleet*
  • *Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford University, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK, E-mail george.fleet@dyson-perrins.oxford.ac.uk; Fax +44-1865-277435
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31 December 2000 (online)

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Caesium trifluoroacetate has advantages over both sodium trifluoroacetate and caesium acetate for the efficient inversion of configuration of alcohols by displacement of triflates.

caesium trifluoracetate - efficient inversion of configuration of alcohols - displacement of triflates