Optimization of reaction conditionsa.
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| Entry | CPA | Solvent | T (°C) | Yieldb (%) | eec (%) |
| 1 | (R)-CPA1 | CHCl3 | RT | 96 | 50 : 50 |
| 2 | (R)-CPA2 | CHCl3 | RT | 95 | 54 : 45 |
| 3 | (R)-CPA3 | CHCl3 | RT | Trace | — |
| 4 | (R)-CPA4 | CHCl3 | RT | 93 | 50 : 50 |
| 5 | (R)-CPA5 | CHCl3 | RT | 95 | 50 : 50 |
| 6 | (R)-CPA6 | CHCl3 | RT | 96 | 61 : 39 |
| 7 | (R)-CPA7 | CHCl3 | RT | 90 | 50 : 50 |
| 8 | (R)-CPA8 | CHCl3 | RT | 90 | 69 : 31 |
| 9 | (R)-CPA9 | CHCl3 | RT | 95 | 65 : 35 |
| 10 | (R)-CPA10 | CHCl3 | RT | Trace | — |
| 11 | (S)-CPA11 | CHCl3 | RT | 90 | 76 : 24 |
| 12 | (S)-CPA12 | CHCl3 | RT | 93 | 89 : 11 |
| 13 | (S)-CPA13 | CHCl3 | RT | 94 | 74 : 26 |
| 14 | (S)-CPA14 | CHCl3 | RT | 96 | 84 : 16 |
| 15 | (S)-CPA12 | EtOAc | RT | Trace | — |
| 16 | (S)-CPA12 | THF | RT | Trace | — |
| 17 | (S)-CPA12 | CH3CN | RT | 92 | 60 : 40 |
| 18 | (S)-CPA12 | Acetone | RT | Trace | — |
| 19 | (S)-CPA12 | Toluene | RT | 95 | 91 : 9 |
| 20 | (S)-CPA12 | Toluene | 10 | 95 | 92 : 8 |
| 21 | (S)-CPA12 | Toluene | 0 | 93 | 93 : 7 |
| 22 | (S)-CPA12 | Toluene | −10 | 90 | 95 : 5 |
| 23 | (S)-CPA12 | Toluene | −40 | 50 | 95 : 5 |
All reactions were carried out with 0.2 mmol 1a in 2 mL of solvent catalyzed by CPA (10 mol%).
Isolated yield of the two steps overall.
The er value was determined by chiral HPLC analysis.