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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Dec 20.
Published in final edited form as: Org Lett. 2007 Nov 21;9(26):5621–5624. doi: 10.1021/ol702588h

Table 5.

Variation of Silyl Chloride

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silyl
chloridea
bis-silyl mono-silyl
9a-e
allylic:
homoallylic
recov. SM
TMS 27% 26% 78:22 19%
TESCl 16% 59% 89:11 14%
TBSCl 8% 55% 89:11 33%
TBDPSCl 12% 53% 92:8 33%
TIPS 5% 54% 94:6 27%
a

Reactions were performed by treating a solution of the 1,5-diol (1 equiv), imidazole (1.15 equiv), and DMAP (0.05 equiv) in CH2Cl2-DMF (1:1, 0.1 M) at room temperature with silyl chloride (1.1 equiv)