Y. Takayanagi et al., SYNTHESIS OF CHIRAL ALLYLIC ALCOHOLS BY THE REACTION OF CHIRAL TITANIUM-ALKYNE COMPLEXES WITH CARBONYL-COMPOUNDS, Chemical communications, (15), 1996, pp. 1725-1726
Chiral titanium-alkyne complexes derived from chloro-tris[(-)-menthoxy
]titanium/2 (PrMgCl)-Mg-i and alkynes react with aldehydes to afford o
ptically active allylic alcohols in up to 38% ee.