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The Supporting Information features experimental protocols and 1H, 19F (where appropriate) and 2H{1H} NMR spectra of benzyl fluoride 1 and adducts 5–10. The methods for measurement of the ee by 2H{1H} NMR are also described.
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Stereochemical outcomes of C–F activation reactions of benzyl fluoride
Neil S. Keddie, Pier Alexandre Champagne, Justine Desroches, Jean-François Paquin and David O'Hagan
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 106–113.
https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.14.6
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Keddie, N. S.; Champagne, P. A.; Desroches, J.; Paquin, J.-F.; O'Hagan, D. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 106–113. doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.6
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