| Reference: | Nicolaou, K. C.; Montagnon, T.; Vassilikogiannakis, G.; Mathison, C. J. N. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 8872. DOI |
| Keywords: | Cyanohydrin -> AcylCyanide Benzyl-OH -> Aldehyde Selenoxide-Ei -> Dienone-6 Ketone -> Enone Enone enolate+Allyl-X Claisen acylation, Mander Enone enolate+Mander Cyanohydrin |
| Reagents: | LiNiPr2 LiNiPr2 LiNiPr2 H2O2 Hydroxide, lithium AlEt2-CN CrO3Cl·PyH (PCC) NEt3 Carbonate, potassium MnO2 SePh-Cl Allyl-Br |