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. 2021 Feb 18;17:494–503. doi: 10.3762/bjoc.17.43

Table 4.

Solvent screening results for the SMA of naphthalene-1-thiol to chalcone derivative 11c.

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Entrya Solvent Time (h) Yieldb (%) eec (%)

1 THF 20 >99 23
2 toluene 6 95 78
3 dioxane 20 78 76
4 DCM 6 94 93

aUnless stated otherwise, all reactions were performed with 0.20 mmol 11c and 0.40 mmol naphthalene-1-thiol in 1.0 mL of solvent, in the presence of 1 mol % 5 at rt. bIsolated yields. cDetermined by chiral HPLC analysis.