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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 3.
Published in final edited form as: Tetrahedron Lett. 2011 Aug 3;52(31):3957–3959. doi: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.05.110

Table 1.

Angular alkylation of α-cyanoketones.a

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entry α-cyanoketone Method A Method B
product yield trans:cis product yield trans:cis
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4a
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5a
78%
7:1
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6a
72%
7:1
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4b
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5b
65%
2:1
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6b
75%
8:1
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4c
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5c
75%
3:1
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6c
67%
7:1
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4d
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5d
67%
2:1
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6d
62%
7:1