R. Noyori, S. Murata, Masaaki Suzuki
1981
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Tetrahedron
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Abstract Trimethylsilyl triflate is a powerful silylating agent for organic compounds and acts as a catalyst which accelerates a variety of nucleophilic reactions in aprotic media. The reactions proceed via one-center, electrophilic coordination of the silyl group to hetero functional groups and exhibit unique selectivities.