Abstract

CrCl2-induced olefination of aldehydes using methyl dichloroacetate exclusively generates (E)-α,β-unsaturated esters in excellent yields. The intermediate α-chloro-β-hydroxy adducts could also be isolated in good yields under conditions of limited reagent.

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