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A wide variety of aldehydes and ketones reacts with trimethylsilyl cyanide under both thermal and catalytic conditions to give α-silyloxy nitriles which may be useful intermediates and protective groups in organic synthesis.
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Evans et al. (1973) studied this question.
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