Exploiting boron-zinc transmetallation for the arylation of benzyl halides: What are the reactive species?

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 5435-5438

  Bedford, Robin B ^a   Gower, Nicholas J ^a   Haddow, Mairi F ^a   Harvey, Jeremy N ^a   Nunn, Joshua ^a   Okopie, Rukeme A ^a   Sankey, Rosalind F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

arylation; benzyl halides; boron; transmetallation; zinc

Indexed keywords

ARYLATIONS; BENZYL HALIDES; ELECTROPHILES; ONE STEP; REACTIVE SPECIES; TRANSMETALLATION;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BORON; ORGANOMETALLICS; ZINC;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 84861495221     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201202219     Document Type: Article

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