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Does activation of the anti proton, rather than concertedness, determine the stereochemistry of base-catalyzed 1,2-elimination reactions? Anti stereospecificity in E1cB eliminations of ß-3-trifluoromethylphenoxy esters, thioesters, and ketones.

Does activation of the anti proton, rather than concertedness, determine the stereochemistry of base-catalyzed 1,2-elimination reactions? Anti stereospecificity in E1cB eliminations of ß-3-trifluoromethylphenoxy esters, thioesters, and ketones. J Org Chem. 2012 Mar 16; 77(6):2819-28.

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