Chemoselective trimethylsilylation and tetrahydropyranylation of benzylic and primary and secondary aliphatic alcohols proceed efficiently in the presence of 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DBH) under mild and completely heterogeneous reaction conditions in excellent yields.
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