ArSiCl3 and Ar2SiCl2, believed to be unstable in aqueous media, reacted efficiently with alpha,beta-unsaturated ketones and esters in air and water (in the presence of sodium fluoride and a rhodium catalyst), giving good to excellent yields of the desired conjugate addition products.
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