Abstract
The use of chiral alcohols to form the Lewis acid-base *RO- -> bis(pinacolato)diboron adduct, in situ, provides an opportunity to induce asymmetry in the organocatalytic diboration of alkenes and complements the well established transition metal-mediated enantioselective diboration.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6621-6623 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 33 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |