The stereochemistry in the aldol reaction of a silyl enol ether with chiral aldehydes is almost completely controlled by the chiral catalyst regardless of the inherent diastereofacial preference of the chiral aldehydes.
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Kobayashi et al. (1991) studied this question.
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