C strategy for converting benzylic electrophiles into trifluoroethyl(hetero)arenes. As
C strategy for converting benzylic electrophiles into trifluoroethyl(hetero)arenes. As a starting point for this transformation, we regarded Chen’s decarboxylative trifluoromethylation of benzyl bromodifluoroacetates applying stoichiometric Cu.5f Advantageous features of this…