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Silver-Catalyzed Highly Regioselective Formal Hydroboration of Alkynes

Hiroto Yoshida*, Ikuo Kageyuki and Ken Takaki

*Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8527, Japan, Email: yhirotohiroshima-u.ac.jp

H. Yoshida, I. Kageyuki, K. Takaki, Org. Lett., 2014, 16, 3512-3515.

DOI: 10.1021/ol501465x


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Abstract

A silver(I)-N-heterocyclic carbene complex is a potent catalyst for formal hydroboration of alkynes, providing a variety of borylalkenes with high regio- and stereoselectivity. Under silver catalysis, allenes also undergo regioselective hydroboration to give borylalkenes.

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Key Words

vinylboronates


ID: J54-Y2014