Copper(I)-Mediated Regio- and Stereoselective Allylic Substitutions and Their Applications to Natural Product Syntheses

Published: Dec. 4, 2006, 11 a.m.

b'This work focused on the copper(I)-mediated stereoselective anti-allylic substitution reactions using organozinc reagents and chiral cyclic phosphates or pentafluorobenzoates. The applications of this method to the preparation of natural products were also reported.'