Table 4.
Diastereoselective Generation of (E)-Di- and Trisubstituted Allylic Alcohols and Dienyols.
|  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entry | PG | alkyne | yield (%) | dra | major productb | 
| 1 | TBS |   | 20 | 1:1.5c |   | 
| 2 |   | 82 | >20:1 |   | |
| 3 |   | 54 | 17:1 |   | |
| 4 |   | 82 | 11:1 |   | |
| 5 |   | 72 | >20:1 |   | |
| 6 |   | 92 | 10:1 |   | |
| 7 |   | 70 | >20:1 |   | |
| 8 |   | 85 | >20:1 |   | |
| 9 | TES |   | 93 | >20:1 |   | 
dr determined by 1H NMR of the crude product and refers to the ratio of Cram-chelation:Felkin addition products.
Absolute configurations of alcohols were determined by modified Mosher ester analysis.
The yield and dr correspond to the reaction without EtZnCl.