%0 Journal Article %A Jung, Michael E. %A Maderna, Andreas %D 2004 %T Microwave-Assisted Allylation of Acetals with Allyltrimethylsilane in the Presence of CuBr %U https://acs.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Microwave_Assisted_Allylation_of_Acetals_with_Allyltrimethylsilane_in_the_Presence_of_CuBr/3318496 %R 10.1021/jo049015w.s001 %2 https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/5157262 %K Allyltrimethylsilane %K Presence %K homoallyl ethers %K allyltrimethylsilane %K acetal %K method %K heating %K CuBr %K promoter %K Allylation %K Acetal %K synthesis %X We describe the first synthesis of homoallyl ethers from acetals and allyltrimethylsilane using microwave heating and CuBr as a promoter. This method works best for aromatic acetals, giving the corresponding homoallyl ethers in good to quantitative yield. %I ACS Publications