Abstract
We developed a novel thiourea Lewis-base catalyst with phenol moieties for the enantioselective 5-exo-bromolactonization of stilbenecarboxylic acids to afford chiral 3-substituted phthalides. The phenol moieties are crucial for the enantio- and regio-selectivity.
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