Abstract

The first example of the enantioselective ring opening of meso-epoxides by (phenylseleno)silanes using salen(Cr)complexes as catalyst is described. This desymmetrization reaction constitutes a simple and convenient approach to synthetically versatile optically active β-hydroxy selenides.

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