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The lactonization of silyl ω-siloxycarboxylates is successfully carried out under mild conditions in good to high yields by using p-trifluoromethylbenzoic anhydride and a catalytic amount of active acidic species generated in situ from TiCl4 and AgClO4.
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Mukaiyama et al. (1993) studied this question.
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