Synlett 2001; 2001(8): 1302-1304
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-16044
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Some Preliminary Studies on a Novel Rhodium(I)-Catalysed Tandem Hydrosilylation-Intramolecular Aldol Reaction

David Emiabata-Smith* , Alexander McKillop, Catherine Mills, William B. Motherwell, Andrew J. Whitehead
  • *Chemical Development Division, GlaxoSmithKline Research and Development, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NY, UK
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Publication Date:
31 December 2001 (online)

A rhodium(I)-catalysed tandem hydrosilylation-intramolecular aldol sequence can be used to prepare substituted cycloalkanols in modest to excellent yields under mild reaction conditions.

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