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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Sep 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Org Chem. 2024 Aug 12;89(17):11891–11908. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.4c01116

Table 2.

Optimization of the neopentyl 1,2-addition.

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entry Li-I exchange 1,2-addition yield
1 a −78 °C, 60 min −78 °C, 60 min 5% 79, 30% 80
2 a −78 °C, 10 min 0°C, 10 min −78 °C to 0 °C , 60 min 42%
3 a −78 °C, 10 min 0°C, 10 min 0 °C, 60 min 57%
4 b −78 °C, 10 min 25 °C, 15 min 25 °C, 60 min 83%, 200 mg scale
5 b −78 °C, 10 min 25 °C, 15 min 25 °C, 60 min 66%, 500 mg scale
6 b entry 4, quenched with 1 equiv. TMSCI 25% 81
a: 1.0 equiv. 66 was used. b: 1.2 equiv. 66 was used.
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