Trifluoromethylation of various aldehydes and ketones with (trifluoromethyl)trimethylsilane in the presence of a catalytic amount of a Lewis base such as lithium acetate proceeded smoothly to afford the corresponding trifluoromethylated adducts in good to high yields.
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