Abstract
Abstract The aldolization of methyl phenylacetate with benzaldehyde in several conditions was studied. While the use of LDA in THF–HMPA gave the anti -aldol, the dibutylboron triflate furnished the syn -aldol in high diastereoselectivity ( syn : anti =97:3).
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