Abstract
Aldehydes can react with α-haloketones promoted by Sml3, to give α,β-unsaturated ketones, then, by adding powdered samarium to the reaction mixture, these undergo reductive cyclodimerisation to afford cyclopentanol derivatives under mild conditions
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