Synlett 2006(17): 2824-2826  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-950265
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Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Cyclic α-Allylated α-Fluoroketones

E. C. Burger, B. R. Barron, J. A. Tunge*
Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas, 1251 Wescoe Hall Drive, Lawrence, KS 66045-7582, USA
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Publication History

Received 12 June 2006
Publication Date:
09 October 2006 (online)

Abstract

This manuscript details the development of an asym­metric, palladium-catalyzed, decarboxylative coupling of fluoro­enolates with allyl electrophiles.