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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 16.
Published in final edited form as: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2009;48(4):776–779. doi: 10.1002/anie.200804244

Table 3.

Scope of hydrogen-bond-promoted acetyl phosphonate aldol reaction.

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Entry R Product Yield [%] d.r. (anti/syn) ee [%]
1 Me 15 a 73 97:3 95
2 Et 15 b 51 99:1 89
3 Bn 15 c 66 99:1 91
4 iBu 15 d 52 99:1 96
5 OMe 15 e 61 99:1 95
6 OPh 15 f 82 99:1 99
7 OPMP 15 g 81 99:1 99
8 SMe 15 h 52 99:1 98
9 Cl 15 i 77 99:1 97

All reaction were performed in toluene at 0.3 m acyl phosphonate and 1.5 equivalent of ketene acetal.