Abstract
In the presence of SmI3 and catalyzed by CuI in DMF, α-haloketones were transformed unexpectedly into α-hydroxy-1,4-diketones. The mechanism was probed and DMF was assumed to play a dual role both as a hydroxyl source and as a solvent.
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