In the presence of a Rh-catalyst derived from the Carreira (P, olefin)-ligand and TFA as an additive, chiral branched α-allylated 1,3-diketones could be obtained in good to excellent yields, with excellent regio- and enantioselectivity ( b/ l > 19/1, 86-98% ee). 
Rh-catalyst
In the presence of a Rh-catalyst derived from the Carreira (P, olefin)-ligand and TFA as an additive, chiral branched α-allylated 1,3-diketones could be obtained in good to excellent yields, with excellent regio- and enantioselectivity ( b/ l > 19/1, 86-98% ee). 
TFA
In the presence of a Rh-catalyst derived from the Carreira (P, olefin)-ligand and TFA as an additive, chiral branched α-allylated 1,3-diketones could be obtained in good to excellent yields, with excellent regio- and enantioselectivity ( b/ l > 19/1, 86-98% ee). 
Carreira (P, olefin)-ligand