Hydroboration of arynes with N-heterocyclic carbene boranes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 53, Issue 48, 2014, Pages 13150-13154

  Taniguchi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Curran, Dennis P ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Arynes; Boranes; Hydroboration; Main group chemistry; N heterocyclic carbenes

Indexed keywords

BORON COMPOUNDS; HYDRIDES;

ARYL TRIFLATES; ARYNES; BORANES; ELECTRON WITHDRAWING GROUP; FLUORIDE ION; HYDROBORATION; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES; REGIOISOMERS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALKYNE; BORANE DERIVATIVE; CARBENE; METHANE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTRON;

ALKYNES; BORANES; ELECTRONS; METHANE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION;

EID: 84915747537     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201408345     Document Type: Article

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