A meta-selective C-H borylation directed by a secondary interaction between ligand and substrate

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 712-717

  Kuninobu, Yoichiro ^a,b   Ida, Haruka ^a   Nishi, Mitsumi ^a,b   Kanai, Motomu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 84939783555     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2322     Document Type: Article

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