File Name : fig_s1.tif Caption : free energy (kcal/mol) profiles of step i File Name : fig_s2.tif Caption : free energy (kcal/mol) profiles of step ii. File Name : fig_s3.tif Caption : fig. s3 free energy (kcal/mol) profiles of the unfavored reaction pathways. File Name : fig_s4.tif Caption : optimized structures of stereoselective transition states in gas phase and in 1,4-dioxane (italic). distances are given in å.