O-Trifluoromethylation of ketones: an alternative straightforward route to alkenyl trifluoromethyl ethers
Here we report an unprecedented O-trifluoromethylation of ketones using chloro(phenyl)trifluoromethyl-λ3-iodane (CPTFI). Our method provides a new strategy for the facile synthesis of various synthetically valuable alkenyl trifluoromethyl ethers, particularly those…