Rhodium-Catalysed Hydroboration of Terminal Alkynes Using Pinacolborane Promoted by Tri(2-furyl)phosphine

Kongchen Wang, Roderick W. Bates*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Tri(2-furyl)phosphine is a superior ligand to triphenylphosphine in the rhodium-catalysed hydroboration of alkynes with pinacolborane to yield alkenylboronates. In general the reactions are faster and the products are cleaner.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2749-2752
Number of pages4
JournalSynthesis
Volume49
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 19 2017
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart.New York.

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Catalysis
  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • boronate
  • catalysis
  • hydroboration
  • phosphine
  • rhodium

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