Abstract
The organoindium reagent, derived from indium metal and bromoacetonitrile, reacted with carbonyl compounds in the presence of chlorotrimethylsilane to give, after hydrolysis, β-hydroxy nitriles. The coupling proceeded with high chemoselectivity, though the diastereoselectivity was low.
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