A. Barrett, D. Pilipauskas
Aug 1, 1990
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Journal of Organic Chemistry
Abstract
We report that the benzylating agent benzyl trichloroacetimidate readily converts O-2-(trimethylsilyl) ethyl carbamates (TEOC) and O-tert-butyl carbamates into the corresponding O-benzyl carbamates in moderate yields in a one-step process that proceeds without «racemization». The conversion procedure is compatible with ester, amide, and silyl ether functionalities