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Barbier-Type Allylation of Aldehydes with Active Metallic Antimony

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1997

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Abstract Highly reactive antimony, prepared by the NaBH4 reduction of SbCl3, induced allylation of aldehydes with allylic bromide in DMF/H2O solvent to give good yields of the corresponding homoallylic alcohols with high regio- and chemo- selectivity.