MIDA boronates are hydrolysed fast and slow by two different mechanisms

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1067-1075

  Gonzalez, Jorge A ^a   Ogba, O Maduka ^b   Morehouse, Gregory F ^c   Rosson, Nicholas ^b   Houk, Kendall N ^d   Leach, Andrew G ^e   Cheong, Paul H Y ^b   Burke, Martin D ^c   Lloyd Jones, Guy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN-18; WATER;

CHEMISTRY; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS;

BORONIC ACIDS; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 84992391771     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2571     Document Type: Article

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