H. Sakurai, K. Sasaki, A. Hosomi
1980
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract Iodotrimethylsilane, prepared from hexamethyldisilane and iodine reacts smoothly with oxiranes to give (2-iodoalkoxy)trimethylsilanes which can be converted to allylic alcohols with DBU in good yields. The whole conversion can be carried out in one-pot operation.