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The palladium-catalysed reaction of cis-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-enyl met
hyl ether 2 with a variety of aryl and alkenyl halides or triflates oc
curred regiospecifically to afford the a-arylated and alkenylated prod
ucts in good yield.