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The first example of a Piancatelli rearrangement of alcohols is demonstrated utilizing dysprosium(III) triflate as a catalyst to access oxaspirocycles in a highly diastereoselective manner. The cascade reaction constructs the spirocyclic ether ring system and the tertiary stereocenter in a single operation and is experimentally easy to perform.
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