Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 2000 · 17 citations · 16 references
Natural SciencesChemistryOrganic ChemistryOrganometallic SynthesisBismuth ChemistryHalide Synthesis
Abstract A convenient one pot allylation of aldehydes with allylic iodides prepared in situ from allylic alcohols by using trimethylsilyl chloride and sodium iodide proceeds smoothly in the presence of metallic bismuth to afford the corresponding homoallylic alcohols in good yields.
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