Abstract
Copper complexes containing chiral N-heterocyclic carbene ligands catalyze the regioselective nucleophilic boryl attack at the beta-carbon of alpha,beta-unsaturated esters with enantioselectivities up to 74% ee, depending on the nature of the ester group.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 659-662 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Organometallics |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue number | 2 |
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| Publication status | Published - 26 Jan 2009 |