“…(E)-4-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylbut-3-en-2-ol (6). White viscous liquid; yield, 70%; 1 (11). White viscous liquid; yield, 69%; 1 H NMR (400 MHz, chloroform-d), δ 7.52 (s, 1H), 7.49 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.39 (d, J = 2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 3H), 7.22 (d, J = 2.6 Hz, 2H), 6.66 (d, J = 16.0 Hz, 1H), 2.82 (s, 1H), 2.37 (s, 3H); 13 C NMR (100 MHz, chloroform-d), δ 137.9, 133.6, 133.2, 133.1, 131.6, 128.8, 128.6, 128.2, 127.5, 126.9, 126.3, 125.5 (d, J = 1.8 Hz), 123.9 (q, J = 284.0 Hz), 76.2 (q, J = 29 Hz), 20.1; HRMS (ESI) m/z calculated for C 17 H 14 OCl 2 F 3 [M + H] + , 361.0374; found, 361.0377.…”