Nickel-catalyzed beta-boration of alpha,beta-unsaturated esters and amides with bis(pinacolato)diboron

Org Lett. 2007 Nov 22;9(24):5031-3. doi: 10.1021/ol702254g. Epub 2007 Nov 1.

Abstract

A nickel catalyst system for beta-boration of alpha,beta-unsaturated esters and amides with bis(pinacolato)diboron has been developed. The catalyst system enables the boration of di-, tri-, and tetrasubstituted substrates in good yields.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amides / chemistry*
  • Boron Compounds / chemistry*
  • Boronic Acids / chemical synthesis*
  • Boronic Acids / chemistry
  • Butanones / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Esters / chemistry*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nickel / chemistry*
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry*
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Amides
  • Boron Compounds
  • Boronic Acids
  • Butanones
  • Esters
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • bis(pinacolato)diboron
  • Nickel