[reaction: see text] An efficient method has been developed for the stereoselective bis-functionalization of arene chromium tricarbonyl complexes. Initial nucleophilic addition of organolithium reagents to a carbonyl moiety is followed by a 1,4-carbon to oxygen silyl migration (Brook rearrangement) and alkylation of the resultant aryl anion.
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