Iridium-mediated borylation of benzylic C-H bonds by borohydride

Christina Y. Tang; William Smith; Amber L. Thompson; Dragoslav Vidovic; Simon Aldridge

doi:10.1002/anie.201006320

Iridium-mediated borylation of benzylic C-H bonds by borohydride

Christina Y. Tang, William Smith, Amber L. Thompson, Dragoslav Vidovic, Simon Aldridge

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Abstract

Simple source: An intramolecular iridium-mediated C-H borylation proceeds through transfer of a BH₃ fragment from borohydride to a benzylic carbon center (see scheme; coe=cyclooctene). Simple and inexpensive LiBH ₄ is thus utilized as the boron source in C-H to C-B conversion.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1359-1362
Number of pages	4
Journal	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume	50
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201006320
Publication status	Published - 7 Feb 2011
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

boron
borylation
C-H activation
iridium
N-heterocyclic ligands

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