R. Correia et P. Deshong, Palladium-catalyzed arylation of allylic benzoates using hypervalent siloxane derivatives, J ORG CHEM, 66(21), 2001, pp. 7159-7165
Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling of hypervalent arylsiloxane derivatives
proceeded in good to excellent yields with allylic benzoates. Arylation occ
urred with complete inversion of configuration. The scope and limitations o
f this reaction, an alternative to the Stille coupling, is summarized.