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Friedel–Crafts protocols for the intermolecular, trans-selective benzylic arylation of tetralin systems are described (see scheme). The protocols have broad substrate scope and the use of enantiopure substrates allows the preparation of trans-aryl-substituted tetralins in high ee.
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