Using a Temporary Silicon Connection in Stereoselective Allylation with Allylsilanes:  Application to the Synthesis of Stereodefined 1,2,4-Triols

J. Beignet, Liam R. Cox

Organic Letters · 2003 · 29 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

[reaction: see text]. Treatment of aldehyde 6 with TMSOTf, in the presence of a Brønsted acid scavenger, effects an intramolecular allylation to provide the oxasilacycle 7 as the major diastereoisomer. Tamao oxidation of the C-Si bond in 7 affords the corresponding 1,2,4-triol 9.

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