Diastereoselective 1,4-Addition Reactions of Bis(iodozincio)ethane toα,β-Unsaturated Ketones

Abstract
Conjugate addition of 1,1-bis(iodozincio)ethane to chalcone in presence of chlorotrimethylsilane proceeded diastereoselectively to produce the corresponding silyl enolate of γ-iodozincioketone.