title: Novel nucleophilic trifluoromethylation of vicinal diol cyclic sulfates.
abstract: [reaction: see text] A novel method for highly regioselective and stereospecific nucleophilic trifluoromethylation of vicinal diol cyclic sulfates, using the reagent derived from reduction of trifluoromethyl iodide by tetrakis(dimethylamino)ethylene (TDAE), is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-7200, USA.
authors.forename: Naoto
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Takechi
authors.forename: Samia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ait-Mohand
authors.forename: Maurice
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Medebielle
authors.forename: William R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Dolbier